LEARNit Dictionary
compass
noun
/ˈkʌmpəs/
UK
/ˈkʌmpəs/
US
1
an instrument for finding direction, with a needle that always points to the north
قطبنما, جهتیاب
see also
moral compass
2
an instrument with two long thin parts joined together at the top, used for drawing circles and measuring distances on a map
پرگار
a pair of compasses
3
a range or an extent, especially of what can be achieved in a particular situation
محدوده, دامنه, برد, قلمرو
the compass of a singer’s voice