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ˈkʌm
καμ
pass
pəs
πασ
British pronunciation
/ˈkʌmpəs/

Ορισμός και σημασία του "compass"στα αγγλικά

01

πυξίδα, κομπάς

a device with a needle that always points to the north, used to find direction
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compass definition and meaning
example
Παραδείγματα
The hiker used a compass to navigate through the dense forest and stay on the right path.
Ο πεζοπόρος χρησιμοποίησε μια πυξίδα για να πλοηγηθεί μέσα από το πυκνό δάσος και να παραμείνει στο σωστό μονοπάτι.
Sailors have relied on the compass for centuries to find their way across the open seas.
Οι ναυτικοί βασίζονταν στον πυξίδα για αιώνες για να βρουν το δρόμο τους στις ανοιχτές θάλασσες.
02

the extent or area within which something functions, influences, or has authority

example
Παραδείγματα
The subject lies beyond the compass of this discussion.
His interests fall within the compass of medieval history.
03

an instrument with two legs, one holding a point and the other a pencil, used for drawing circles or arcs

example
Παραδείγματα
The architect drew the dome 's outline with a compass.
Every geometry student needs a ruler and a compass.
04

the outer boundary or extent of a person's capacity, power, or understanding

example
Παραδείγματα
The compass of human endurance is remarkable.
Her patience has its compass.
to compass
01

to grasp, comprehend, or fully take in the meaning or scope of something

example
Παραδείγματα
He could not compass the magnitude of the disaster.
Few can compass the depth of her reasoning.
02

περιφέρομαι, περικυκλώνω

to travel or navigate around something in a circular course
example
Παραδείγματα
The cyclist aimed to compass the entire island, pedaling along its coastal roads and mountain trails.
Ο ποδηλάτης στόχευε να περιφέρει ολόκληρο το νησί, πετώντας κατά μήκος των παράκτιων δρόμων και των βουνίσιων μονοπατιών του.
The aircraft had to compass the storm by altering its course, avoiding turbulent weather patterns for a smooth journey.
Το αεροσκάφος έπρεπε να περιφύγει τη θύελλα αλλάζοντας πορεία, αποφεύγοντας τα τυρβωτικά καιρικά μοτίβα για ένα ομαλό ταξίδι.
03

to bring about, achieve, or successfully accomplish something

example
Παραδείγματα
They compassed their goal through patience and skill.
The conspirators compassed the king's downfall.
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