How To Spell compass?
How to Pronounce compass?
Correct pronunciation for the word "compass" is [kˈʌmpəs], [kˈʌmpəs], [k_ˈʌ_m_p_ə_s].
Definition of compass
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Circuit; space; limit; reach; range; moderate bounds or due limits; an instrument contrived to indicate the magnetic meridian and so ascertain direction, especially in determining and guiding the course of a ship at sea.
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To stretch round; to encircle; to surround; to invest; to go or walk round; to obtain; to accomplish; to contrive or plot. To fetch a compass, to make a circuit.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for compass?
What are similar-sounding words for compass?
What is the present tense of Compass?
What is the past tense of Compass?
What is the adverb for compass?
The adverb form of the word "compass" is "compassionately".
What is the adjective for compass?
The adjective form of the word "compass" is "compassionate".
Usage over time for compass:
This graph shows how "compass" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of compass?
The plural of the "compass" can be the "compasses".
What is the singular form of compass?
The singular of the "compass" can be the "compass".
Synonyms for Compass:
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v.
• girt- girt .
- bring about ,
- accomplish ,
- gain ,
- attain ,
- annex ,
- execute ,
- effect ,
- fulfill .
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n.
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- accept .
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- easternmost ,
- edge ,
- eastward .
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- catch .
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- constraint ,
- check ,
- control .
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- follow .
- incurvation ,
- chord ,
- half-moon ,
- incurvature ,
- helix ,
- ellipse ,
- hyperbola ,
- flexure ,
- horseshoe ,
- horseshoes ,
- curlicue ,
- camber ,
- catenary .
- area .
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adj.
• curved • bowed, bent
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Resources
- Correct spelling for compass [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- compass - English spelling dictionary
- Compass | Definition of compass by Merriam-Webster
- Compass definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Compass | Definition of compass at Dictionary.com
- Compass dictionary definition | compass defined