orientate vs regard

orientate

verb
  • To face a given direction. 

  • He came out of the station and took some time to orientate himself. 

  • To arrange in order; to dispose or place (a body) so as to show its relation to other bodies, or the relation of its parts among themselves. 

  • To determine one's position relative to the surroundings; to orient (oneself). 

  • To position (something), to align relative to a given position. 

regard

verb
  • To face toward. 

  • To look at; to observe. 

  • To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc. 

  • To have to do with, to concern. 

noun
  • A particular aspect or detail; respect, sense. 

  • The worth or estimation in which something or someone is held. 

  • A steady look, a gaze. 

  • Slang for retard, a very bad stock trader. 

  • One's concern for another; esteem; relation, reference. 

How often have the words orientate and regard occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )