compass

As nouns the difference between map and compass

is that map is a visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary while compass is a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).

As verbs the difference between map and compass

is that map is to create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography while compass is to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

As an initialism MAP

is modified American plan, a hotel rate that included accommodation, breakfast and dinner, but not lunch.

As an adverb compass is

in a circuit; round about.

Circlet is a related term of compass.

As nouns the difference between circlet and compass

is that circlet is a small circle while compass is a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).

As a verb compass is

to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

As an adverb compass is

(obsolete) in a circuit; round about.

As nouns the difference between compass and degree

is that compass is a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north) while degree is a step on a set of stairs; the rung of a ladder.

As a verb compass

is to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

As an adverb compass

is in a circuit; round about.

Knot is a related term of compass.

As verbs the difference between knot and compass

is that knot is (knyta) while compass is to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

As a noun compass is

a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).

As an adverb compass is

(obsolete) in a circuit; round about.

In obsolete terms the difference between compass and span

is that compass is in a circuit; round about while span is a pair of horses or other animals driven together; usually, such a pair of horses when similar in color, form, and action.

As an adverb compass

is in a circuit; round about.

As an acronym SPAN is

suicide Prevention Advocacy Network.

Compass is a related term of amount.

As nouns the difference between compass and amount

is that compass is a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north) while amount is the total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard english).

As verbs the difference between compass and amount

is that compass is to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round while amount is to total or evaluate.

As an adverb compass

is (obsolete) in a circuit; round about.

As a noun compass is

a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north).

As a verb compass is

to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

As an adverb compass is

(obsolete) in a circuit; round about.

Compass is a related term of latitude.

As nouns the difference between compass and latitude

is that compass is a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north) while latitude is (geography|astronomy) the angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.

As a verb compass

is to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

As an adverb compass

is (obsolete) in a circuit; round about.

Compass is a related term of theatre.

As nouns the difference between compass and theatre

is that compass is a magnetic or electronic device used to determine the cardinal directions (usually magnetic or true north) while theatre is (australia|canada|nz|uk).

As a verb compass

is to surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

As an adverb compass

is (obsolete) in a circuit; round about.