Compass and Piece

Compass

Compass noun - A guiding or motivating purpose or principle.

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

Nearby Words: compassion, compassed, compassing

Piece noun - A broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete.

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Compass and piece are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compass" instead a noun "Piece".

Nearby Words: pieced, piecework, piecing

expensive	expensive compass	expensive piece
nice	nice compass	nice piece
special	special compass	special piece
best	best compass	best piece
Other adjectives: simple, small, actual, real, huge, tiny, unique, major, different, giant.

Someday This Will Come in Handy: Guybrush reads in an encyclopedia that "a compass is a magnetized pin floating in a solution." He comments on how useless and random said piece of trivia is.

Source: Video Game / The Curse of Monkey Island
The fish-shaped piece of metal that is used as a compass.

Source: Film / The Vikings
At one point in Compass of Celestial Directions: Malfeas, there's a piece of background that badly strains the "no resurrections or time travel" rule: that whenever someone summons a demon, it leaves Malfeas five days before it was actually summoned.

Source: Discontinuity / Tabletop Games

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