Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reorient

/ɹiˈɔɹiɛnt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
re-ori-ent
IPA
/ɹiˈɔɹiɛnt/
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To orient again; to make or become oriented after dislocation or disorientation.

adj

Arising again.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English orient English reorient From re- + orient.

Usage

Inflected Forms

reorients (present, singular) reorienting (participle, present) reoriented (participle, past) reoriented (past)

Derived Forms

reorientable

Synonyms

reorientate

Questions

How do you pronounce reorient?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiˈɔɹiɛnt/.
What does reorient mean?
To orient again; to make or become oriented after dislocation or disorientation.
Where does reorient come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English orient English reorient From re- + orient.

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