range vs compass

compass vs range

range and compass both are nouns.

range and compass both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
range	Yes	No	Yes	No
compass	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, range and compass are synonyms defined as:

range and compass: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

Other synonyms of range include ambit, orbit, reach, scope.

As nouns, range and compass are synonyms defined as:

range and compass: the limit of capability

Other synonyms of range include grasp, reach.

range (noun)	compass (noun)
a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds	navigational instrument for finding directions
a kitchen appliance used for cooking food	drafting instrument used for drawing circles
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:	an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the limit of capability	the limit of capability
a variety of different things or activities
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
the limits within which something can be effective
a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze
a series of hills or mountains

range (verb)	compass (verb)
assign a rank or rating to	get the meaning of something
let eat	travel around, either by plane or ship
lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line	bring about; accomplish
feed as in a meadow or pasture
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
range or extend over; occupy a certain area
change or be different within limits
have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun

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