compass
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ˈkʌm
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pəs
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/ˈkʌmpəs/

Definición y significado de "compass"en inglés

Compass
01

brújula

a device with a needle that always points to the north, used to find direction
compass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
She checked the compass to ensure they were heading north towards the mountain base camp.
Ella revisó la brújula para asegurarse de que se dirigían al norte hacia el campamento base de la montaña.
02

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

Ejemplos
The court 's compass of jurisdiction is strictly defined by law.
03

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

Ejemplos
He adjusted the compass to make a perfect circle.
04

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

Ejemplos
His generosity knows no compass.
to compass
01

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

Ejemplos
She struggled to compass the true nature of the problem.
02

rodear, circunnavegar

to travel or navigate around something in a circular course
Ejemplos
The sailors had to compass the dangerous reefs, carefully navigating their ship through the intricate channels.
Los marineros tuvieron que circunnavegar los peligrosos arrecifes, navegando cuidadosamente su barco a través de los intrincados canales.
03

to bring about, achieve, or successfully accomplish something

Ejemplos
With careful planning, she compassed her escape.
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