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No. 14,201 in Russian

ориентировать

To orient or guide.

In a sentence

  • Нам нужно ориентировать туристов на главные достопримечательности.

    We need to orient the tourists towards the main landmarks.

    In this sentence, "ориентировать" means to guide or direct individuals towards specific locations or points, often in a literal or geographical sense.

  • Этот тренинг поможет вам ориентироваться в сложных профессиональных ситуациях.

    This training will help you navigate complex professional situations.

    Here, "ориентировать" is used in the reflexive form "ориентироваться" to imply the ability to understand, manage, or navigate through abstract environments or scenarios.

  • Менеджер будет ориентировать команду на выполнение проекта в срок.

    The manager will orient the team towards completing the project on time.

    In this context, "ориентировать" is used to signify setting a focus or target for a group or individual, often in a strategic or plan-based manner.

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