Orient and Tell

Orient

Orient verb - To impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to.
Usage example: a training program to orient new employees to the requirements and dimensions of the job
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Synonyms for Orient

Tell and orient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tell" instead a verb "Orient".

Tell

Tell verb - To give an oral or written account of in some detail.

Orient and tell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Orient" instead a verb "Tell".

Nearby Words: telling, teller

Common collocations

way orient way tell way

Both words in one sentence

  • Recap / Doctor Who S34 E8 "Mummy on the Orient Express" It's subverted when it turns out the Doctor already knew there was something going on when he chose the Orient Express as their destination, and just didn't tell Clara.
  • Sherlock Scan In Murder on the Orient Express Poirot is somehow able to tell who the cook is because he "has, perhaps, a nose for fine dining".
    Source: Sherlock Scan
  • Literature / Murder on the Orient Express Just Train Wrong: The book cover used for the page image seems to feature a London and North Eastern Railway B1, which, if you couldn't tell, belongs in the United Kingdom and not the normal treading ground of the real Orient Express.
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