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compassing definition
compassing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb compass 1 of 3 senses of compass Sense 3 get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend => figure => catch on get onto tumble, latch on cotton on twig, get it => intuit => digest Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb compass 1 of 3 senses of compass Sense 3 get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend => figure => catch on get onto tumble, latch on cotton on twig, get it => intuit => digest Entailment of verb compass Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb compass 3 senses of compass Sense 1 compass => achieve, accomplish, attain, reach Sense 2 circumnavigate, compass => circle Sense 3 get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend => understand Familiarity of verb compass compass used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb compass Sense 1 compass => achieve, accomplish, attain, reach -------------- Sense 2 circumnavigate, compass => circle -------------- Sense 3 get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend => understand -------------- Overview of verb compass The verb compass has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. compass -- (bring about accomplish; "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass") 2. circumnavigate, compass -- (travel around either by plane or ship: "We compassed the earth") 3. get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend -- (get the meaning of something "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?") Grep of adj compassing all-encompassing encompassing Overview of verb compass The verb compass has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. compass -- (bring about accomplish; "This writer attempts more than his talents can compass") 2. circumnavigate, compass -- (travel around either by plane or ship: "We compassed the earth") 3. get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend -- (get the meaning of something "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?")
compassing definition