Значение

• Noun

  1. A magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).
  2. A pair of compasses (a device used to draw circular arcs and transfer length measurements).
  3. The range of notes of a musical instrument or voice.
  4. (obsolete) A space within limits; an area.
  5. (obsolete) An enclosing limit; a boundary, a circumference.
  6. Moderate bounds, limits of truth; moderation; due limits; used with within.
  7. Synonym of scope.
  8. (obsolete) Range, reach.
  9. (obsolete) A passing round; circuit; circuitous course.

• Verb
• Adv