Orientate /(?)/

imp. & p. p. Orientated; p. pr. & vb. n. Orientating

1. To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward.
2. To arrange in order; to dispose or place (a body) so as to show its relation to other bodies, or the relation of its parts among themselves.

   A crystal is orientated when placed in its proper position so as to exhibit its symmetry.

3. Same as orient{2}.

1. To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east.