Uk English Meaning of compasses

Compass

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Definitions and Meaning of compasses in English

compasses

a device for determining directions by means of a magnetic needle pointing to the magnetic north, to get into one's possession or power, any of various other devices that indicate direction, an enclosed space, a circumscribed space, direction sense 6c, a curved or roundabout course, a device for determining directions by means of a magnetic needle or group of needles turning freely on a pivot and pointing to the magnetic north, to devise or contrive often with craft or skill, an instrument for drawing circles or transferring measurements that consists of two pointed branches joined at the top, bring about, achieve, encompass, range entry 1 sense 6, scope, to travel entirely around, range, scope, boundary, circumference, any of various nonmagnetic devices that indicate direction, forming a curve, comprehend, an instrument for describing circles or transferring measurements that consists of two pointed branches joined at the top by a pivot, accomplish, achieve

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Compass

a device for determining directions by means of a magnetic needle pointing to the magnetic north, to get into one's possession or power, any of various other de

directions,foci,focuses,Intentions,lodestars,objects,purposes,standards,aims,Benchmarks

centres,cores,hearts,insides,interiors,Inners,middle,with

compassed => surrounded, compartments => compartments, compartmenting => compartmenting, compartmentalizing => Compartmentalising, comparison shopping => comparison shopping,