Definitions
- Describing a process of changing the direction or focus of something. - Referring to a shift in perspective or mindset. - Talking about a change in the orientation or position of something.
- Describing a process of changing the direction or focus of something. - Referring to a shift in perspective or mindset. - Talking about a change in the orientation or position of something.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe a process of changing the direction or focus of something.
- 2Both words can refer to a shift in perspective or mindset.
- 3Both words can describe a change in the orientation or position of something.
What is the difference?
- 1Formality: Reorient is more commonly used and considered more formal than reorientate.
- 2Usage: Reorient is more versatile and can be used in various contexts, while reorientate is less common and may sound awkward in some situations.
- 3Connotation: Reorient may imply a more deliberate and intentional process, while reorientate may suggest a more gradual or passive change.
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Remember this!
Reorient and reorientate are synonyms that describe a process of changing the direction or focus of something, often involving a shift in perspective or mindset. However, reorient is more commonly used, considered more formal, and more versatile than reorientate, which is less common and may sound awkward in some situations.
