Definition of compass

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Compass (n.) The range of notes, or tones, within the capacity of a voice or instrument..

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Inclinnometer :: Inclinnometer (n.) An apparatus to determine the inclination of the earth's magnetic force to the plane of the horizon; -- called also inclination compass, and dip circle..
Clement :: Clement (a.) Mild in temper and disposition; merciful; compassionate.
Furl :: Furl (v. t.) To draw up or gather into close compass; to wrap or roll, as a sail, close to the yard, stay, or mast, or, as a flag, close to or around its staff, securing it there by a gasket or line. Totten..
Commiseration :: Commiseration (n.) The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion..
Paragraph :: Paragraph (v. t.) To express in the compass of a paragraph; as, to paragraph an article..
Orientation :: Orientation (n.) The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings..
Compass :: Compass (v. t.) To purpose; to intend; to imagine; to plot.
Sphere :: Sphere (n.) Circuit or range of action, knowledge, or influence; compass; province; employment; place of existence..
Surrounding :: Surrounding (n.) An encompassing.
Ambient :: Ambient (a.) Encompassing on all sides; circumfused; investing.
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep..
Compassed :: Compassed (imp. & p. p.) of Compas.
Surround :: Surround (v. t.) To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.
Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To embrace, hence; to encompass..
Think :: Think (v. t.) To plan or design; to plot; to compass.
Encompassing :: Encompassing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Encompas.
Compassionable :: Compassionable (a.) Deserving compassion or pity; pitiable.
North :: North (n.) That one of the four cardinal points of the compass, at any place, which lies in the direction of the true meridian, and to the left hand of a person facing the east; the direction opposite to the south..
Baritone :: Baritone (n.) A male voice, the compass of which partakes of the common bass and the tenor, but which does not descend as low as the one, nor rise as high as the other..
Circumambient :: Circumambient (a.) Surrounding; inclosing or being on all sides; encompassing.
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