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oriented for vs oriented to

Both 'oriented for' and 'oriented to' are grammatically correct, but 'Oriented to' is more commonly used to indicate the direction or alignment of something, while 'oriented for' is used to describe the purpose or intended target of something.
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Last updated: November 05, 2024 • 2008 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to describe the purpose or intended target of something.

"oriented for"

Use 'oriented for' when you want to describe the purpose or intended target of something. It indicates the direction in which something is aimed or designed.

Examples:

  • The training program is oriented for beginners.
  • The marketing campaign is oriented for young adults.
  • The new software is oriented for small businesses.
  • The event is oriented for families with children.
  • The course is oriented for students interested in art.
  • Three-dimensional probabilistic anatomical cranio-cerebral correlation via the international 10-20 system oriented for transcranial functional brain mapping.
  • Jul 29, 2021 ... 340 likes, 13 comments - dremilyanhalt on July 29, 2021: "Depth-oriented for the win ❤️ #psychodynamic #psychoanalytic #emotionalfitness".
  • Jan 22, 2023 ... Snare Mic Placement suggestions for a drum set oriented for Musical Theater? (I'm worried about unbalanced sound levels/distortion caused by the ratchet/ ...
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  • Mar 29, 2024 ... Some say that "oriented towards" pertains to directional senses and "oriented for" describes purpose. Others say only "oriented towards" is correct for both ...
  • Three-dimensional probabilistic anatomical cranio-cerebral correlation via the international 10–20 system oriented for transcranial functional brain mapping.
  • Mar 13, 2018 ... Today you can filter on Date Modified but it's oriented for finding recent tasks (modified within the last…). I'd like the inverse of being ...
  • Spiritually-Oriented for Life. February 21, 2016 at 3:03 pm. spiritually-oriented. If you've met or talked with me, one of the first things I tell you about ...
  • Mar 19, 2012 ... What are the requirements for a language to be object oriented? For myself an object oriented language must have classes, inheritance and ...
  • Study of small tensile specimen thickness effects in copper oriented for IFMIF-DONES irradiation. Author links open overlay panel. N. García-Rodríguez , F ...

Alternatives:

  • geared towards
  • aimed at
  • targeted for
  • designed for
  • intended for

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate the direction or alignment of something.

"oriented to"

Use 'oriented to' when you want to indicate the direction or alignment of something. It describes the way in which something is positioned or directed.

Examples:

  • The house is oriented to face the sunrise.
  • The compass is oriented to the north.
  • The satellite dish is oriented to receive signals from space.
  • The building is oriented to maximize natural light.
  • The garden is oriented to take advantage of the sun exposure.
  • 7 days ago ... AO x 4 means that a person is fully alert and oriented to person, place, time, and event. In legal practice, anything less than an AO x3 may ...
  • Prioritizing Functional Capacity as a Principal End Point for Therapies Oriented to Older Adults With Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement for ...
  • Jul 27, 2020 ... Welcome to Oriented to Love, a dialogue program of Christians for Social Action. Are you a faith leader who feels unprepared for (or just ...
  • Sep 26, 2024 ... 2024. Copy Citation. Share. Post the Definition of oriented to Facebook Facebook. Share the Definition of oriented on Twitter Twitter. Medical ...
  • Jul 28, 2019 ... If Rust is not an Object Oriented Programming language, what is it oriented to? Features? Modules?
  • Apr 27, 2021 ... UV mapping oriented to screen/enviroment ... I've poked around with a planar uv mapping 'following' the camera but its got a lot of jitter. I ...
  • be oriented to/towards/around something/somebody · a course that is oriented towards the needs of businessmen · A lot of the training is orientated around ...
  • Exporting model oriented to keyshot · Rhino Rhino for Mac · Bruno_Suraski December 7, 2017, 8:16am 1. I am trying to export my model made in Rhino to ...
  • Oct 9, 2015 ... i.e. "View must be oriented to True North (available only in plan view). Modify the view's properties or use a different view." All help ...
  • Reversal of methanation-oriented to RWGS-oriented Ni/SiO2 catalysts by the exsolution of Ni2+ confined in silicalite-1† · * · Department of Chemical Engineering, ...

Alternatives:

  • aligned with
  • facing towards
  • pointed towards
  • positioned towards
  • directed towards

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