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- etymology - Oriented vs. orientated - English Language Usage . . .
4 Orientated is easier to pronounce in British English Try to say it in an accent (real or otherwise) Oriented The t sound drops off too fast because of the word ending Orientated Both t sounds are emphasized because they form the sound tayt and demand to be articulated
- grammar - What is the difference between oriented for and oriented . . .
Some say that "oriented towards" pertains to directional senses and "oriented for" describes purpose Others say only "oriented towards" is correct for both senses Could someone help me understand the difference? (Non-native speaker here ) For example, "Madeline has been oriented for towards some hospitality services besides her managerial
- oriented on (a subject) - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
I would use "oriented toward " or "focused on ", since these are the correct prepositions in their non-metaphorical meanings The word "oriented" isn't completely dissociated from its non-metaphorical meaning for me, so using on evokes a mixed metaphor
- adjectives - Word for someone who isnt detail-oriented - English . . .
The opposite of detail oriented is 'visionary', that is, if you want to focus on the positive connotations of someone that looks at the big picture If you are looking to focus on the negatives, then you might want to go with careless or thoughtless If you wanted a word that points out the negatives of someone with great attention to detail you could go with 'anal retentive'
- hyphenation - object-oriented vs object oriented - English Language . . .
Here object-oriented is a single unit that describes (adjectivally) code If these two words are simply part of the clause, ie, a predicative adjective, they don't need hyphenating
- “Oriented” vs. “orientated” - English Language Usage Stack . . .
I couldn't help but add an additional frame of reference Though I personally find the utterance of "orientated" to be a failed attempt at the proper word "oriented", the collective commentary is
- Orienting or orientating? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Possible Duplicate: Oriented vs Orientated Both orienting and orientating seem to be in common use Is there any difference in meaning or usage? Is orientating just a common misspelling?
- How to hyphenate this phrase [duplicate] - English Language Usage . . .
When followed by a space, the hook links to a following word when it comes The following word is the one that is attached unspaced to the last of the hooked precedents Hence: solution- and goal-oriented" person This allows you to create even longer (although unattractive) examples such as mission-, solution- and goal-oriented
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