A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic north).
A technical drawing instrument that can be used for inscribing circles or arcs.
Navigational instrument that indicates the cardinal directions on the Earth.
To get the meaning of something.
The limit of capability.
travel around, either by plane or ship: "We compassed the earth"
an indicator points to the north
used for drawing circles
bring about; accomplish; "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass"
the limit of capability; "within the compass of education"
get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power"
navigational instrument for finding directions
drafting instrument used for drawing circles
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in t
travel around, either by plane or ship; "We compassed the earth"
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
