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compass

Definition:

(nou) navigational instrument for finding directions (nou) an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: (nou) the limit of capability (nou) drafting instrument used for drawing circles

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈkʌmpəs

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Face the sun and check the compass.

It is within the compass of the average person.

Polestar takes a role as a compass.

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