Compass and Function

Compass

Compass noun - A guiding or motivating purpose or principle.

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Function and compass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Function" instead a noun "Compass".

Nearby Words: compassion, compassed, compassing

Function noun - A social gathering.

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Compass and function are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compass" instead a noun "Function".

special	special compass	special function
normal	normal compass	normal function
natural	natural compass	natural function
simple	simple compass	simple function
Other adjectives: actual, real, social, magnetic, unique, major, sole, different, mathematical.

As a moral compass the Bible can function properly; yet as science or law, it fails miserably.

Source: Some Anvils Need to Be Dropped
The first game's map function is almost useless regardless of difficulty, no landmarks, no icons... On every mission, you'll be able to purchase the compass.

Source: Video Game / Hitman: Codename 47
A compass would never function on Mars due to its weak magnetic field.

Source: Anime / Aldnoah.Zero

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