(October 30, 2014 at 1:22 pm)pocaracas Wrote:(October 30, 2014 at 1:02 pm)Chas Wrote: orientate
v. 1849, back-formation from orientation.
It's a variant, a back-formation, it is not preferred.
indeed... not preferred... but it is valid. Is all I'm saying!
Not to a card-carrying, fully paid-up Grammar Nazi it ain't.
Skepticism is not a position; it is an approach to claims.
Science is not a subject, but a method.
Science is not a subject, but a method.