compass - noun

navigational instrument for finding directions

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

the limit of capability

drafting instrument used for drawing circles

compass - verb

• bring about; accomplish
• travel around, either by plane or ship
• get the meaning of something

compass - thesaurus

ambit   apprehend   circumnavigate   comprehend   dig   grasp   grok   orbit   range   reach   savvy   scope