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199%8Exact Match!
224%14 He began his career as a lawyer, but his passion for science led him to pursue a career in chemistry
324%10 A concept in which the means of achieving a goal are regarded as more important than the goal itself

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We think the answer is "ORIENTED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination
  • verb
  • • To build or place (something) so as to face eastward.
  • • (by extension) to align or place (a person or object) so that his, her, or its east side, north side, etc., is positioned toward the corresponding points of the compass; (specifically) to rotate (a map attached to a plane table) until the line of direction between any two of its points is parallel to the corresponding direction in nature.
  • • To direct towards or point at a particular direction.
  • • To determine which direction one is facing.
  • • To familiarize (oneself or someone) with a circumstance or situation.
  • • To set the focus of (something) so as to appeal or relate to a certain group.
  • • To change direction to face a certain way.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She oriented herself towards the sound of the music."
  • • "The coach oriented the team towards a defensive strategy."

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New York Times28 Jan 2012 Down 11
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