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Definition of compass
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of compass is as below...
Compass
(v. t.) To
inclose
on all
sides;
to
surround;
to
encircle;
to
environ;
to
invest;
to
besiege;
-- used with
about,
round,
around,
and round
about..
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Break
::
Break (v. i.) To fail in
musical
quality;
as, a
singer's
voice
breaks
when it is
strained
beyond
its
compass
and a tone or note is not
completed,
but
degenerates
into an
unmusical
sound
instead.
Also, to
change
in tone, as a boy's voice at
puberty..
Compass
::
Compass
(v. t.) To go about or
entirely
round;
to make the
circuit
of.
Tiara
::
Tiara (n.) The
pope's
triple
crown.
It was at first a
round,
high cap, but was
afterward
encompassed
with a
crown,
subsequently
with a
second,
and
finally
with a
third.
Fig.: The papal
dignity..
Transit
::
Transit
(n.) An
instrument
resembling
a
theodolite,
used by
surveyors
and
engineers;
--
called
also
transit
compass,
and
surveyor's
transit..
Wheel
::
Wheel (n.) A turn
revolution;
rotation;
compass.
Begirt
::
Begirt
(v. t.) To
encompass;
to
begird.
Embrace
::
Embrace
(n.) To
encircle;
to
encompass;
to
inclose.
Incompressible
::
Incompressible
(a.) Not
compressible;
incapable
of being
reduced
by force or
pressure
into a
smaller
compass
or
volume;
resisting
compression;
as, many
liquids
and
solids
appear
to be
almost
incompressible..
Balance
::
Balance
(n.) To
contract,
as a sail, into a
narrower
compass;
as, to
balance
the boom
mainsail..
Round
::
Round (v. t.) To
surround;
to
encircle;
to
encompass.
Quarter
::
Quarter
(v. t.) The
fourth
part of the
distance
from one point of the
compass
to
another,
being the
fourth
part of 11¡ 15', that is, about 2¡ 49'; --
called
also
quarter
point..
Demicircle
::
Demicircle
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
angles,
in
surveying,
etc. It
resembles
a
protractor,
but has an
alidade,
sights,
and a
compass..
Scribe
::
Scribe
(v. t.) To cut
(anything)
in such a way as to fit
closely
to a
somewhat
irregular
surface,
as a
baseboard
to a floor which is out of
level,
a board to the
curves
of a
molding,
or the like; -- so
called
because
the
workman
marks,
or
scribe,
with the
compasses
the line that he
afterwards
cuts..
Miniature
::
Miniature
(v. t.) To
represent
or
depict
in a small
compass,
or on a small
scale..
Pantochronometer
::
Pantochronometer
(n.) An
instrument
combining
a
compass,
sundial,
and
universal
time
dial..
Correction
::
Correction
(n.) An
allowance
made for
inaccuracy
in an
instrument;
as,
chronometer
correction;
compass
correction..
Volume
::
Volume
(n.)
Dimensions;
compass;
space
occupied,
as
measured
by cubic
units,
that is, cubic
inches,
feet,
yards,
etc.; mass; bulk; as, the
volume
of an
elephant's
body; a
volume
of gas..
On
::
On
(prep.)
Toward;
for; --
indicating
the
object
of some
passion;
as, have pity or
compassion
on him..
Comate
::
Comate
(a.)
Encompassed
with a coma, or bushy
appearance,
like hair;
hairy..
Exposure
::
Exposure
(n.)
Position
as to
points
of
compass,
or to
influences
of
climate,
etc..
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