compass in English

noun
1
an instrument containing a magnetized pointer that shows the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it.
Point the binos in any direction and a digital compass takes a bearing.
2
an instrument for drawing circles and arcs and measuring distances between points, consisting of two arms linked by a movable joint, one arm ending in a point and the other usually carrying a pencil or pen.
Discover that despite the aid of pairs of compasses , scissors and anything else you consider useful, the most you can get in before it breaks is about 1 cm.
verb
1
go around (something) in a circular course.
the ship wherein Magellan compassed the world

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19. A compass needle points north.

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21. That altered their moral compass.

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33. the oscillation of the compass needle.

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36. Your moral compass always faces True north.

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41. 13 A compass needle always points north.

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44. The compass is an instrument of navigation.

45. Stayed within the compass of the schoolyard.

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