| ORIENTALISE | • orientalise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of orientalize: Alternative letter-case form of Orientalize. • Orientalise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of Orientalize. • ORIENTALISE v. to make oriental, also ORIENTALIZE. |
| ORIENTALISM | • orientalism n. (Art, architecture, literature) The tendency to represent eastern subjects, to assume stylistical characteristics… • orientalism n. An Eastern word, expression, or custom. • orientalism n. (Postcolonialism) A patronizing Western attitude towards Middle Eastern, Asian, and North African societies. |
| ORIENTALIST | • orientalist n. A person (especially a scholar) interested in the Orient. • Orientalist n. Alternative form of orientalist. • ORIENTALIST n. a specialist in orientalism. |
| ORIENTALITY | • orientality n. The quality of being oriental. • ORIENTALITY n. the quality of being oriental. |
| ORIENTALIZE | • orientalize v. Alternative letter-case form of Orientalize. • Orientalize v. To make Oriental; to cause to conform to Oriental manners or conditions. • ORIENTALIZE v. to make oriental, also ORIENTALISE. |
| ORIENTATING | • orientating v. Present participle of orientate. • orientating adj. That changes an orientation. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • ORIENTATE v. to determine the position of, relatively to fixed or known directions, also ORIENT. |
| ORIENTATION | • orientation n. (Countable) The determination of the relative position of something or someone. • orientation n. (Countable) The relative physical position or direction of something. • orientation n. (Uncountable) The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with… |
| ORIENTATORS | • orientators n. Plural of orientator. • ORIENTATOR n. an instrument for orientating. |
| ORIENTEERED | • orienteered v. Simple past tense and past participle of orienteer. • ORIENTEER v. to take part in orienteering, the sport of making one's way quickly across difficult country with the help of map and compass. |
| ORIGINALISM | • originalism n. The view that a text should be interpreted according to the intent of its original authors. |
| ORIGINALIST | • originalist n. One who has, or tends to have, original ideas. • originalist n. One who aims to discover how the writers of a document intended it to be interpreted, and to interpret it in that way. |
| ORIGINALITY | • originality n. (Uncountable) The quality of being original or novel. • originality n. (Uncountable) The capacity to think independently or be inventive. • originality n. (Countable) Something original. |
| ORIGINATING | • originating v. Present participle of originate. • ORIGINATE v. to have an origin. |
| ORIGINATION | • origination n. (Uncountable) The process of bringing something into existence. • origination n. (Countable) The act of bringing something into existence. • ORIGINATION n. the act of originating. |
| ORIGINATIVE | • originative adj. That originates; creative. • ORIGINATIVE adj. having power to originate or bring into existence. |
| ORIGINATORS | • originators n. Plural of originator. • ORIGINATOR n. one who originates. |