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Compass
01
компас
a device with a needle that always points to the north, used to find direction
Примеры
The hiker used a compass to navigate through the dense forest and stay on the right path.
Путешественник использовал компас, чтобы ориентироваться в густом лесу и оставаться на правильном пути.
02
the extent or area within which something functions, influences, or has authority
Примеры
The subject lies beyond the compass of this discussion.
03
an instrument with two legs, one holding a point and the other a pencil, used for drawing circles or arcs
Примеры
The architect drew the dome 's outline with a compass.
04
the outer boundary or extent of a person's capacity, power, or understanding
Примеры
The compass of human endurance is remarkable.
to compass
01
to grasp, comprehend, or fully take in the meaning or scope of something
Примеры
He could not compass the magnitude of the disaster.
02
обходить, опоясывать
to travel or navigate around something in a circular course
Примеры
The cyclist aimed to compass the entire island, pedaling along its coastal roads and mountain trails.
Велосипедист стремился объехать весь остров, катаясь по его прибрежным дорогам и горным тропам.
03
to bring about, achieve, or successfully accomplish something
Примеры
They compassed their goal through patience and skill.
