Compass
01
بوصلة, كومباس
a device with a needle that always points to the north, used to find direction
أمثلة
In the absence of GPS, the compass became an essential tool for the outdoor survival course.
في غياب نظام تحديد المواقع العالمي (GPS)، أصبحت البوصلة أداة أساسية لدورة البقاء على قيد الحياة في الهواء الطلق.
02
the extent or area within which something functions, influences, or has authority
أمثلة
The compass of her knowledge was remarkable.
03
an instrument with two legs, one holding a point and the other a pencil, used for drawing circles or arcs
أمثلة
She used a compass to mark the radius of the circle.
04
the outer boundary or extent of a person's capacity, power, or understanding
أمثلة
The debate stretched the compass of what's acceptable.
to compass
01
to grasp, comprehend, or fully take in the meaning or scope of something
أمثلة
The idea was too vast for anyone to compass at once.
02
يحيط, يدور حول
to travel or navigate around something in a circular course
أمثلة
The ancient city was designed with a labyrinthine layout, forcing visitors to compass its winding streets and alleys.
صُممت المدينة القديمة بتصميم متاهي، مما اضطر الزوار إلى الالتفاف حول شوارعها وأزقتها المتعرجة.
03
to bring about, achieve, or successfully accomplish something
أمثلة
The invention compassed a major advance in medicine.
