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compass
Pronunciation:
US [ˈkʌmpəs]
UK ['kʌmpəs]
n.
Compass compass; compass; the official scope
v.
Complete understanding; understanding; to be ... Surrounded by
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Compass; compass; compass
Synonyms
Antonyms
miss
accomplish
achieve
bring off
carry off
carry out
commit
perform
do
execute
follow through (with)
fulfill
fulfil
make
negotiate
perpetrate
prosecute
pull off
put through
Definitions in English
n.
1.
a
piece
of
equipment
used
for
finding
your
way
,
with
a
needle
that
always
points
North
2.
a
piece
of
equipment
used
for
drawing
circles
,
consisting
of
two
thin
parts
joined
in
the
shape
of
the
letter
v
3.
<<>
the
scope
of
sth
,
such
as
a
subject
or
area
of
study
4.
[
Music]
the
range
of
one'
s
voice
v.
1.
to
understand
sth
.
fully
and
completely
2.
to
encompass
sth
.
or
some
place
3.
to
achieve
or
attain
sth
.
Other Forms
adj.
compassable
pt.
compassed
pp.
compassed
ppr.
compassing
3sg.
compasses
Example Sentences
The
Caspian
Sea
is
in
compasse
neere
three
thousand
miles.
Source: T. Herbert
England,
whose
desolation
is
thus
sought
and
compassed.
Source: J. L. Motley
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