UI-oriented
|U-I---o-ri-en-ted|
B2
/juːˈaɪ ˈɔːr.i.ɛn.tɪd/
focused on user interface
Etymology
Etymology Information
'UI-oriented' originates from the combination of 'UI,' an abbreviation for 'User Interface,' and 'oriented,' which comes from Latin 'orientare,' meaning 'to arrange or align.'
Historical Evolution
'UI' as a term became popular with the rise of personal computing, while 'oriented' has been used in English since the 19th century to denote focus or direction.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'oriented' meant 'to face east,' but over time it evolved to mean 'focused on' or 'aligned with.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on or designed with the user interface in mind.
The new software is highly UI-oriented, making it user-friendly.
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Last updated: 2025/03/02 10:36