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<span class="word-self">compassspan>
pusula

Benim bir yön duyum yok bu yüzden her zaman bir pusula ile seyahat ederim. - I have no sense of direction so I always travel with a compass.

Pusula kuzeyi gösterir. - The compass points to the north.

<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{i} kapsam
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{i} çevre
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{f} kapsamak
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{i} pergel

Pergelle bir daire çizdim. - I drew a circle with compasses.

<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
rüzgâr gülü
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
kuşatma
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
manyetik pusula
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
çevrelemek
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Muzik) ses genişliği
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
idrak etmek
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
yayçizer
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
rota
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Otomotiv) kumpas
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
tezkere
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
devre
<span class="word-self">compassspan> saw
oyma testeresi
gyro <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) cayropusula
gyroscopic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) cayropusula
steering <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) dümenci pusulası
bearing <span class="word-self">compassspan>
kerteriz pusulası
bow <span class="word-self">compassspan>
çekit pergeli
bow <span class="word-self">compassspan>
kavis kompası
bow <span class="word-self">compassspan>
kavis kumpası
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
alan

Haberlerde sürekli yer alan trajik olaylar yüzünden birçok insan şefkat yorgunluğu çekiyor. - Many people are experiencing compassion fatigue because of the constant tragedies being reported in the news.

<span class="word-self">compassspan>
erim
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
sınır
<span class="word-self">compassspan> bearing
pusula kerterizi
<span class="word-self">compassspan> brick
dairesel duvar tuğlası
<span class="word-self">compassspan> card
pusula kartı
<span class="word-self">compassspan> needle
pusula iğnesi

Pusula iğnesi kuzeye döndü. - The compass needle swung to the north.

<span class="word-self">compassspan> needle
pusula ibresi
<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
rüzgârgülü
<span class="word-self">compassspan> route
pusulayla gidilen rota
<span class="word-self">compassspan> saw
delik testeresi
declination <span class="word-self">compassspan>
sapma ölçer
declination <span class="word-self">compassspan>
sapma pusulası
drawing <span class="word-self">compassspan>
resim pergeli
dry <span class="word-self">compassspan>
kuru pusula
fetch a <span class="word-self">compassspan>
dolaşmak
magnetic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
manyetik pusula
mariner's <span class="word-self">compassspan>
gemici pusulası
standard <span class="word-self">compassspan>
miyar pusulası
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
pusulası
<span class="word-self">compassspan> plane
dışa oluklu rende
<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
Rüzgar gülü
magnetic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
pusula manyetik
moral <span class="word-self">compassspan>
ahlaki pusula
parabola <span class="word-self">compassspan>
parabol pergeli
pocket <span class="word-self">compassspan>
cep pusulası
<span class="word-self">COMPASSspan>
(Askeri) ortak harekat modelleme, planlama ve simülasyon stratejisi; Bilgisayarlı İntikal Planlama ve Durum Sistemi (common operational modeling, planning, and simulation strategy; Computerized Movement Planning and Status System)
aircraft <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) uçak pusulası
aircraft <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) TAYYARE PUSULASI: Çok kere manyetik olan tayyare pusulası. Bu pusula, düz rota ile uçuşlarda tayyarenin uçmakta olduğu istikameti tayinde veya kestirme (cross bearing) ile tayyarenin mevkiini tayin için kullanılır
aperiodic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) DÜZENSİZ PUSULA; SALINIMSIZ PUSULA: Göstergesi, tek bir hareketle ve hiç titreşim yapmadan, göstereceği cihete yönelip duran pusula
boat <span class="word-self">compassspan>
filika pusulası
bowl of <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) pusula küveti
brunton <span class="word-self">compassspan>
brunton pusulası
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) PUSULA: Yön tayinine yarayan alet. Bir manyetik pusulanın daima mıknatısı kuzey kutbunu gösteren manyetik bir ibaresi vardır
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
rüzgargülü
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{i} kuşatmak
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
sağlamayı başar
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{f} sarmak
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{f} erişmek
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
alan/pergel/pusula
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{i} menzil
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{f} anlamak
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{i} alan, saha
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{f} başarmak
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
pusula,v.etrafını dolaş: n.sınır
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{f} gizli plan kurmak
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{i} kavramak
<span class="word-self">compassspan> acceleration error
(Askeri) pusula ivme hatası
<span class="word-self">compassspan> acceleration error
(Askeri) PUSULA İVME HATASI: İvme ibreleri saptırdığı zaman dikey manyetik unsurların bir manyetik pusulada sebep olduğu hata
<span class="word-self">compassspan> azimuth
(Askeri) PUSULA SEMTİ, PUSULA İSTİKAMET AÇISI, MANYETİK İSTİKAMET AÇISI: Bir noktanın, kuzeyden, saat yelkovanı istikametinde, pusula ile ölçülen açısı. Bu açı, pusula değişmelerinden dolayı, manyetik kuzeyden ölçülen istikamet açılarına eşit olmayabilir
<span class="word-self">compassspan> azimuth
(Askeri) manyetik istikamet açısı
<span class="word-self">compassspan> azimuth
(Askeri) pusula istikamet açısı
<span class="word-self">compassspan> azimuth
(Askeri) pusula semti
<span class="word-self">compassspan> bearing
pusula yönü
<span class="word-self">compassspan> bearing
(Askeri) PUSULA CİHETİ: Pusula vasıtasıyla tespit edilen yön veya kerteriz
<span class="word-self">compassspan> brick
(İnşaat) kemer tuğlası
<span class="word-self">compassspan> compensation
(Askeri) PUSULA DENKLEŞTİRMESİ, PUSULA AYARLAMASI: Bir pusulayı; yakındaki uçak veya gemilerin madeni kısımları arasında hasıl olan manyetik kuvvetlerle denkleştirerek yapılan ayarlama usulü
<span class="word-self">compassspan> compensation
(Askeri) pusula denkleştirmesi
<span class="word-self">compassspan> compensation
(Askeri) pusula ayarlaması
<span class="word-self">compassspan> course
(Askeri) PUSULA BAŞI: Bir uçak, tank şahıs vesairenin rotası. Bu rota; pusulanın gösterdiği kuzey-güney hattı ile uçak, tank, şahıs vesairenin hareket istikameti arasındaki yatay açı ile ifade edilir
<span class="word-self">compassspan> course
(Askeri) pusula başı
<span class="word-self">compassspan> declination
(Askeri,Teknik) pusula sapması
<span class="word-self">compassspan> declination
(Askeri) PUSULA SAPMASI (TOP): Hakiki kuzey ile pusula ibresinin gösterdiği istikamet arasındaki açı
<span class="word-self">compassspan> direction
(Askeri) PUSULA YÖNÜ/İSTİKAMETİ: İstikameti pusulanın kuzeyden saat yelkovanı yönünde ölçülen açısal mesafe şeklinde ifade edilen yatay yön
<span class="word-self">compassspan> error
(Askeri) PUSULA HATASI: Pusula göstergesinin gösterdiği kuzey ile hakiki kuzey arasındaki fark toplamı
<span class="word-self">compassspan> kit
uzaktan kumandalı pusula kiti
<span class="word-self">compassspan> locater
(Havacılık) mevki belirtici radyo cihazı
<span class="word-self">compassspan> march
(Askeri) pusulalı yürüyüş
<span class="word-self">compassspan> needle
pusuta iğnesi
<span class="word-self">compassspan> north
(Askeri) PUSULA KUZEYİ: Bak. "magnetic north"
<span class="word-self">compassspan> patrols
pusula keşif yolu
<span class="word-self">compassspan> pencil
pergel kalem
<span class="word-self">compassspan> plane
kavis rendesi
<span class="word-self">compassspan> plane
yuvarlak rende
<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
(Askeri) RÜZGAR GÜLÜ: Genellikle derecelerle işaretlenmiş, yönleri gösteren ve uygun bir nesne üzerine basılan veya çizilen tedrici bir daire
<span class="word-self">compassspan> saw
kıl testere
<span class="word-self">compassspan> window
yuvarlak kemerli pencere
direct indicating <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) DİREKT GÖSTERİCİ PUSULA: Kadranı, taksimat levhası veya göstergesi detektör vazifesi gören kısım üzerinde bulunan manyetik bir pusula. DIRECTING/CONDUCTING AND/OR CONTROLLING STAFF: HAREKAT MÜDÜRÜ (KONTROL) KARARGAHI MÜDÜRÜ, HAREKAT KARARGAHI (DZ.): Tecrübe, nitelik bakımından ve tatbikat talimatına tamamen vakıf olmaları dolayısıyle bir tatbikatın idaresi veya kontrolu için seçilmiş subaylar heyeti. Bu heyet mensuplarının hem mavi, hem turuncu görevlerini bilmeleri belirli mavi veya turuncu görevi almalarına engel olur
draftsman <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) PERGEL: Tam bir daireyi veya dairenin bir kısmını çizmek için kullanılan alet
flux gate <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) manyetik akımlı pusula
fluxgate <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) MANYETİK AKIMLI PUSULA: Bazı düzeltmelere bağlı kalarak gözetleyici manyetik meridyen istikametinin göstermek için manyetik akım prensibinden faydalanan bir alet
geological <span class="word-self">compassspan>
jeolojik pusula
gyro <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) CAYRO PUSULA: Bak. "gyroscopic compass"
gyro magnetic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) CAYRO MANYETİK PUSULA: İstikamet açısı ıskalasının, bir manyetik algılayıcı birimi sayesinde manyetik meridyenle aynı yönde tutulduğu yön cayroskopu
gyro magnetic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) cayro manyetik pusula
gyroscopic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) CAYROSKOPİK PUSULA: Bir hava aracında veya bir gemide önceden tespit edilmiş bir istikameti göstermek için kullanılan ve cayroskopik vaziyet değiştirmesine karşı mukavemet prensibine dayanan seyir aleti. Bir hava aracındaki cayroskopik istikamet göstergesi (directional gyro) cayroskopik pusulanın bir nevidir. Buna (gyro compass) da denir
keep within <span class="word-self">compassspan>
sınırları içinde tutmak
landing <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) İNİŞ PUSULASI: Bak. "swinging compass"
lensatic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) BÜYÜTEÇLİ PUSULA: Ateş idaresinde istikamet açılarının bulunması gibi hassas ölçülerin yapılmasında kullanılan ve taksimatı okumak için bir büyüteçle teçhiz edilmiş bulunan pusula
magnetic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) MIKNATISI/MANYETİK PUSULA: İstikametleri göstermek için mıknatıslı bir ucu bulunan alet. Bu istikametler, gözlem noktasında dünyanın manyetik alanının yatay bileşenine göre pusulalarda görünür
pilot's <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Havacılık) pilot pusulası
points of the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
pusula noktaları
prismatic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) PRİZMATİK PUSULA: Bir nişan tertibatı ile birleştirilen ve istikamet açılarını ölçmek için kullanılan manyetik pusula. Bu alet; nişan sırasında ıskalanın okunmasını temin edecek bir mercek ile teçhiz edilmiştir. Dikey açıların ölçülmesi için bir klinometre ile de teçhiz edilebilir
radio <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) RADYO KOMPAS: Telsiz istasyonlarından gelen yön işaretlerini alan sabit, daireyi çubuklu uçak anteni. İşaretler yan ıskalası üzerindeki bir gösterge tarafından kaydedilir. Bu alet, döndürülebilen ve bir dairevi anteni bulunan istikamet bulucudan (radio direction finder) farklıdır
remote indicating <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) SERBEST EĞİMLİ PUSULA: Manyetik göstergesi, sapma nedenlerinden mümkün olduğu kadar serbest kalacak şekilde bir uçağa monte edilmiş manyetik pusula. Pusula göstergelerinin uçağa uygun şekilde yerleştirilmiş birkaç kontrol kadranı (repeater dials) üzerinde okunabilmesi için ayrıca bir göndermeç sistemi dahil edilmiştir
sun <span class="word-self">compassspan>
güneş pusulası
swinging <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) AYAR PUSULASI: Uçak pusulasının kalibrasyonu için, çok defa, bir ölçü olarak kullanılan manyetik bir pusula
swinging <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) ayar pusulası
swinging the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) pusula ayarı
swinging the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) PUSULA AYARI: Bir pusula hatasının düzeltilmesi ve kaydı. Bu iş, pusula yerleştirilip kullanılmaya hazır hale getirildikten sonra yapılır
watch <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) KOL PUSULASI: Saat gibi muhafaza içinde bulunan ve sefer teçhizatının bir parçası olarak verilen pusula
watch <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) kol pusulası
wrist <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) bilek pusulası
wrist <span class="word-self">compassspan>
(Askeri) kol pusulası
İngilizce - İngilizce

compass- teriminin İngilizce İngilizce sözlükte anlamı

I need a <span class="word-self">compassspan>
Indicates that the speaker needs a compass
box the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
To make a complete reversal in stance or opinion
box the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
To know, and be able to recite the 32 points and quarter points of the magnetic compass from North, both clockwise and anticlockwise
boxed the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
Simple past tense and past participle of box the compass
boxes the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of box the compass
boxing the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
Present participle of box the compass
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
A space within limits; area

In going up the Missisippi , we meet with nothing remarkable before we come to the Detour aux Anglois, the English Reach: in that part the river takes a large compass.

<span class="word-self">compassspan>
A pair of compasses (a device used with a pencil to draw an arc or circle on paper)
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
To accomplish; to reach; to achieve; to obtain
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
In a circuit; round about

Near the same plot of ground, for about six yards compasse were digged up coals and incinerated substances,.

<span class="word-self">compassspan>
To surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north)
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
The range of notes of a musical instrument or voice
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
scope

There is a truth and falsehood in all propositions on this subject, and a truth and falsehood, which lie not beyond the compass of human understanding.

<span class="word-self">compassspan>
To plot; to scheme (against someone)
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
To go about or round entirely; to traverse
<span class="word-self">compassspan> error
The combination of variation and deviation which is the horizontal angle between the direction indicated by a magnetic compass and true north
<span class="word-self">compassspan> needle
A magnetized pointer (usually marked on the North end) within a compass, free to align itself with the Earth's magnetic field
<span class="word-self">compassspan> needles
plural form of compass needle
<span class="word-self">compassspan> point
Any of the horizontal directions indicated on a compass. There may be 4, 8, 16 or 32 compass points on a compass, depending on its size and accuracy
<span class="word-self">compassspan> points
plural form of compass point
<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
A graduated circle, usually marked in degrees, indicating directions and printed or inscribed on an appropriate medium
<span class="word-self">compassspan> roses
plural form of compass rose
<span class="word-self">compassspan> swing
The process of swinging and compensating a ship or aircraft compass by determining and reducing the deviation coefficients and recording the residual deviations; now done by computer
magnetic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument containing a freely suspended magnetic element which displays the direction of the horizontal component of the Earth’s magnetic field at the point of observation
prismatic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
A compass, equipped with a small prism, that allows the heading to be read while sighting
tell-tale <span class="word-self">compassspan>
Alternative spelling of telltale compass
telltale <span class="word-self">compassspan>
An upturned compass, suspended from the ceiling of a cabin, allowing a captain or other officer to check the course of a ship without going to the deck

The captain was quick enough, racing back to the companion and down the stairs in two bounds, where, although the cabin was half full of water, he contrived to wrench away the tell-tale compass that swung over the saloon-table; and he was on the poop again with it in an instant. The instrument, however, was heavy, but he had hard work to carry it with both hands; and he managed to get to the side with it. — J.C. Hutcheson, Teddy, 1887.

<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{v} to surround, grasp, obtain, effect, accomplish
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{n} a circle, space, limits, moderation
beyond the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
out of bounds, off limits
bow <span class="word-self">compassspan>
A drawing compass with legs that are connected by an adjustable metal spring band
cardinal <span class="word-self">compassspan> point
one of the four main compass points
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
navigational instrument for finding directions
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
the limit of capability; "within the compass of education"
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
To purpose; to intend; to imagine; to plot
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
A devise for detecting the earth’s magnetic field and aligning with the lines of force / A devise for laying out a specific distance or marking an arc / a unit of measure, usually defined as 6 feet
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
Navigation instrument, either magnetic (showing magnetic north) or gyro (showing true north)
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument used for drawing circles, describing circles, or measuring distances Consists of two hinged, movable legs
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
Compasses are a hinged V-shaped instrument that you use for drawing circles. In navigation or surveying, the chief device for direction finding on the Earth's surface. Compasses may operate on magnetic or gyroscopic (see gyroscope) principles or by determining the direction of the Sun or a s(Tarih) The oldest and most familiar type is the magnetic compass, used in different forms in aircraft, ships, and land vehicles and by surveyors. Magnetic compasses work as they do because the Earth itself is a magnet with a north-south field (see geomagnetic field) that causes freely moving magnets to align themselves with the field
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
bring about; accomplish; "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass"
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument used to determine the direction of magnetic north (See Bearing and Azimuth)
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
{i} instrument that indicates magnetic north; boundary, limit
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
A pair of compasses
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument whose magnetized metal needle aligns itself with the magnetic fields of the earth This causes one end of the needle to point north Mariners used this information to navigate the ship The Chinese are said to have invented the first compass over 2000 years ago See Lodestone
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument which is used to find directions
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
To reach round; to circumvent; to get within one's power; to obtain; to accomplish
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
Operational code name for British operations in Egypt against the Italians in December 1940
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
- A device for determining directions It uses a magnetic needle that points to magnetic north
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
navigational instrument for finding directions drafting instrument used for drawing circles the limit of capability; "within the compass of education"
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
The instrument which shows the heading of a vessel
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
a device used to determine direction
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument for determining direction, especially one with a horizontal magnetic needle that rotates freely until it points to the magnetic north
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
drafting instrument used for drawing circles
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument that uses the earth's magnetic field to point to the direction of the magnetic North Pole; used by navigators to determine the direction a yacht is heading and to set a course
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An inclosing limit; boundary; circumference; as, within the compass of an encircling wall
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
To go about or entirely round; to make the circuit of
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
the range of pitches between a tune's lowest and highest notes, expressed here as the number of notes in the diatonic scale Thus a tune with the range of an octave would have a compass of 7
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument for determining directions upon the earth's surface by means of a magnetized bar or needle turning freely upon a pivot and pointing in a northerly and southerly direction
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An inclosed space; an area; extent
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
Moderate bounds, limits of truth; moderation; due limits; used with within
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
A tool used to find direction
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
travel around, either by plane or ship; "We compassed the earth"
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument for determining directions relative to magnetic north
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
To curve; to bend into a circular form
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
A circle; a continent
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
The range of notes, or tones, within the capacity of a voice or instrument
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
To inclose on all sides; to surround; to encircle; to environ; to invest; to besiege; used with about, round, around, and round about
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "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"
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic north)
<span class="word-self">compassspan>
(1) An instrument, which indicates the direction of magnetic North, by means of a pivoting magnetic needle mounted on a circular dial or card The dial or card indicates the cardinal directions, and can also have directions shown as compass points (up to 32) or in degrees (360°) (2) An instrument for drawing and measuring circles, consisting of two legs connected at one end by a movable joint (See cardinal direction, compass point and compass rose)
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COMputer assisted Passport for the Architecture of Safety Systems Systems safety and hazard analysis tool
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A compass is an instrument that you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always points to the north. We had to rely on a compass and a lot of luck to get here
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An instrument for drawing circles or arcs
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{f} surround, encircle; comprehend, understand
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Navigational instrument that indicates the presence of machinery and magnets on board ship by spinning wildly
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Square or circle used to indicate the AccuDraw drawing plane origin, axes, and coordinate system Color-coded hash marks indicate the positive X and Y axes
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get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
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a device for determining direction
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Extent; reach; sweep; capacity; sphere; as, the compass of his eye; the compass of imagination
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bring about; accomplish; "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass
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instrument used to determine the direction of magnetic north See Bearing and Azimuth
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any instrument for finding direction The most commonly used is a magnetic compass, consisting of a thin piece of magnetic material with the north-seeking pole indicated, free to rotate on a pivot and mounted on a compass card on which the points of the compass are marked When the compass is properly adjusted and used, the north-seeking pole will point to the magnetic north, from which true north can be found from tables of magnetic corrections
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A passing round; circuit; circuitous course
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> A device with a magnetic needle that is used to determine geographic direction The needle is free to pivot until it is aligned with the magnetic field of the earth Christie's Maritime sales typically feature some of the finest compasses in varying sizes, from hand size to deckhead and binnacle
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{i} sea card
<span class="word-self">compassspan> card
compass in the form of a card that rotates so that 0 degrees or North points to magnetic north
<span class="word-self">compassspan> card
A freely pivoting circular disk carrying the magnetic needles of a compass and marked with the 32 points of the compass and the 360 degrees of the circle
<span class="word-self">compassspan> card
compass rose, circular card attached to the needle of a mariner's compass on which the degrees indicating direction are marked
<span class="word-self">compassspan> error
incorrect instruction regarding the exact direction of the magnetic north caused by a malfunction of the compass
<span class="word-self">compassspan> plant
A perennial herb (Silphium laciniatum) in the composite family, native to prairie regions of the Midwest United States and having radiate yellow flower heads and erect, basal, pinnately divided leaves
<span class="word-self">compassspan> plant
any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass
<span class="word-self">compassspan> point
any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass
<span class="word-self">compassspan> point
A compass point is one of the 32 marks on the dial of a compass that show direction, for example north, south, east, and west
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any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass"
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Refers to one of the four "directions" in the Compass of Sustainability: Nature, Economy, Society or Well-Being
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A unit of compass direction One of the 32 divisions of the circular dial or card of a compass, equal to 11°15' or 11 25° of a circle
<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
The symbol on a map which shows the directions--N S E W
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used to show direction on a map
<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
n A symbol found on some maps showing the four cardinal directions
<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
A circle drawn on a map, (usually a navigational chart) which is subdivided in a clockwise direction from 0° to 360° , with 0° indicating true North On older maps and charts, it was a decorated diagram of cardinal directions, divided into 32 points, originally called rosa ventorum, or "rose of the winds"
<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
a symbol that consists of a circle with a pointed star in it, which is printed on maps and shows which direction is north, south, east, west etc
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device drawn on maps to show the directions
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A direction marker on a map
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The resulting figure when the complete 360° directional system is developed as a circle with each degree graduated upon it True North is indicated as 000° and is also called true rose This is printed on nautical charts for determining direction
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(1) A circle on a chart indicating the direction of geographic north and sometimes also magnetic north Charts usually have more that one compass rose In that case the compass rose nearest to the object being plotted should be used as the geographic directions and magnetic variations may change slightly in different places on the chart (2) A device used to draw circles
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A circle divided into 32 points for a total of 360 degrees and printed on a chart as a means of determining the course of a vessel
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a square figure that helps you find in what direction you are going
<span class="word-self">compassspan> rose
an object that appears on maps to identify four main directions: north, south, east and west
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compass card, circular card attached to the needle of a mariner's compass on which the degrees indicating direction are marked
<span class="word-self">compassspan> saw
a handsaw with a thin triangular blade for cutting curves
four points of the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
four corners of the earth (north, south, east and west)
magnetic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
compass based on an indicator (as a magnetic needle) that points to the magnetic north
magnetic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
device used to determine direction by using a metal needle that always points toward the north
magnetic <span class="word-self">compassspan>
An instrument that uses a magnetized steel bar to indicate direction relative to the earth's magnetic poles
radio <span class="word-self">compassspan>
radio receiver that identifies the direction of movement according to radio signals
radio <span class="word-self">compassspan>
a direction finder that gives a bearing by determining the direction of incoming radio signals
radio <span class="word-self">compassspan>
A navigational aid consisting of an automatic radio receiver and a directional antenna that determine the transmission direction of incoming radio waves
sea <span class="word-self">compassspan>
The mariner's compass
sea <span class="word-self">compassspan>
See under Compass
set by the <span class="word-self">compassspan>
determine one's position by using a compass
set one's <span class="word-self">compassspan>
determine direction with a compass
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