compass direction

  • 41Compass Group — Création 1941 Fondateurs Jack Bateman …

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  • 42Compass Point All Stars — The Compass Point phenomenon was designed to be to reggae based pop/rock music of the 80s, what Nashville was to country music, or the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section was to soul and R B in the 60s: a recording facility animated by in house sets of… …

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  • 43compass — n. & v. n. 1 (in full magnetic compass) an instrument showing the direction of magnetic north and bearings from it. 2 (usu. in pl.) an instrument for taking measurements and describing circles, with two arms connected at one end by a movable… …

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  • 44Compass (architecture) — In carpentry, architecture, and shipbuilding, a compass is a curve (or bent) circular form. A compass plane is a craftsman plane, which has a convex direction length on the underside, for smoothing the concave faces of curved woodwork. A Compass… …

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  • 45compass north — noun the direction in which a compass needle points • Syn: ↑north, ↑magnetic north • Hypernyms: ↑direction * * * Navig. magnetic north, as indicated on a particular compass at a given moment …

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  • 46compass — noun 1 (C) an instrument that shows directions: a map and compass | compass point (=one of the 32 marks on a compass that shows you the exact direction) 2 (C) an instrument that you use to draw circles or measure distances on maps 3 (U) formal… …

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  • 47compass point — noun any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass he checked the point on his compass • Syn: ↑point • Hypernyms: ↑direction • Hyponyms: ↑cardinal compass point, ↑no …

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  • 48Direction of movement — In ballroom dancing (as well as in other types of partner dance), directions of (progressive) movement, in particular, directions of steps, can be indicated either in relation to the room or in relation to the body position. Directions of turns,… …

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  • 49direction indicator — noun : a compass that assists an airplane pilot in flying a predetermined course by direct reading and comparison of two indicators one of which is set for the desired heading while the other shows the actual heading so that when the two… …

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  • 50Direction Finding Watch — Specialized 24 Hour Watch with Compass Card Dial …

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