Compass
Word | COMPASS |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | com pass |
Pronunciations | /ˈkʌm.pəs/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Compass"
What do we mean by compass?
A device used to determine geographic direction, usually consisting of a magnetic needle or needles horizontally mounted or suspended and free to pivot until aligned with the earth's magnetic field. noun
Another device, such as a radio compass or a gyrocompass, used for determining geographic direction. noun
A V-shaped device for describing circles or circular arcs and for taking measurements, consisting of a pair of rigid, end-hinged legs, one of which is equipped with a pen, pencil, or other marker and the other with a sharp point providing a pivot about which the drawing leg is turned. noun
Awareness or understanding of one's purpose or objectives. noun
An enclosing line or boundary; a circumference: synonym: circumference. noun
A restricted space or area. noun
Range or scope, as of understanding, perception, or authority: synonym: range. noun
To make a circuit of; circle. transitive verb
To surround; encircle. transitive verb
To understand; comprehend. transitive verb
To accomplish or bring about. transitive verb
To gain or achieve. transitive verb
To scheme; plot. transitive verb
Forming a curve. adjective
In a compass or curve; in archery, at an elevation.
To the limit.
A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).
A pair of compasses (a device used to draw an arc or circle).
The range of notes of a musical instrument or voice.
A space within limits; an area.
An enclosing limit; a boundary, a circumference.
Moderate bounds, limits of truth; moderation; due limits; used with within.
Scope.
A passing round; circuit; circuitous course.
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