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orient

/ˈɔ.ɹi.ənt/ noun C1
  1. The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east.
  2. The brilliance or colour of a high-quality pearl.

Plural orients

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When we relied on physical maps, we were compelled to orient ourselves within a broader, more comprehensive geographic context.
In Praise of the Paper Map, p. 1 · C2

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