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Compass (Noun)

Meaning 1

The limit of capability; "within the compass of education".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Grasp
  • Reach
  • Range

Hypernyms

  • Potentiality
  • Capableness

Hyponyms

  • Ken

Related Words

  • Compass (verb)

Meaning 2

Navigational instrument for finding directions.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Meaning 3

Drafting instrument used for drawing circles.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Meaning 4

An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "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".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Scope
  • Orbit
  • Reach
  • Range
  • Ambit

Hypernyms

  • Extent

Hyponyms

  • Gamut
  • Palette
  • Confines
  • Expanse
  • Purview
  • Approximate Range
  • Internationalism
  • Ballpark
  • Internationality
  • Sweep
  • View
  • Contrast
  • Latitude
  • Spectrum
  • Horizon
  • Pallet

Related Words

  • Compass (verb)
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