DICTOMETER

KOMPASS (Norwegian for "compass")

(compass, brújula, compás)

1. Synonyms:
   • Compass
   Definitions:
   • navigational instrument for finding directions
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Scope
   • Range
   • Reach
   • Orbit
   • Compass
   • Ambit
   Definitions:
   • an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
   Examples:
   • The range of a supersonic jet
   • A piano has a greater range than the human voice
   • The ambit of municipal legislation
   • Within the compass of this article
   • Within the scope of an investigation
   • Outside the reach of the law
   • In the political orbit of a world power
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Compass
   • Range
   • Reach
   • Grasp
   Definitions:
   • the limit of capability
   Examples:
   • Within the compass of education
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Compass
   Definitions:
   • drafting instrument used for drawing circles
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Compass
   Definitions:
   • bring about
   • accomplish
   Examples:
   • This writer attempts more than his talents can compass
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Circumnavigate
   • Compass
   Definitions:
   • travel around, either by plane or ship
   Examples:
   • We compassed the earth
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Grok
   • Get the picture
   • Comprehend
   • Savvy
   • Dig
   • Grasp
   • Compass
   • Apprehend
   Definitions:
   • get the meaning of something
   Examples:
   • Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?