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Word: compass (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adverb:

  • obsolete In a circuit; round about.

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Noun:

  • A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).
  • A pair of compasses (a device used with a pencil to draw an arc or circle on paper).
  • obsolete A space within limits; area.
  • scope
  • The range of notes of a musical instrument or voice.

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Verb:

  • rfv-sense To accomplish; to reach; to achieve; to obtain.
  • rfv-sense To plot; to scheme (against someone).
  • To go about or round entirely; to traverse.
  • To surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

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