Compass and Dial

Compass

Compass noun - A guiding or motivating purpose or principle.

Dial and compass are semantically related in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Dial" instead a noun "Compass".

Nearby Words: compassion, compassed, compassing

Dial

Dial noun - The circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments.
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Synonyms for Dial

Compass and dial are semantically related in thing topic. Sometimes you can use "Compass" instead a noun "Dial".

Nearby Words: dialed, dialled, dialing, dialling, dialler

Both words in one sentence

  • Morality Dial Angels story arc had the Moral Compass which made people act according to what the dial was set on.
    Source: Morality Dial
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