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PRONUNCIATION OF COMPAST

compast  [ˈkʌmpəst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMPAST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Compast is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES COMPAST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of compast in the English dictionary

The definition of compast in the dictionary is rounded.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMPAST


ballast
ˈbæləst
Bathurst
ˈbæθəst
biased
ˈbaɪəst
breakfast
ˈbrɛkfəst
embarrassed
ɪmˈbærəst
focused
ˈfəʊkəst
harassed
ˈhærəst
high-interest
ˌhaɪˈɪntrəst
locust
ˈləʊkəst
noninterest
ˌnɒnˈɪntrəst
provost
ˈprɒvəst
soonest
ˈsuːnəst
steadfast
ˈstɛdfəst
stedfast
ˈstɛdfəst
terraced
ˈtɛrəst
unbiased
ʌnˈbaɪəst
unfocused
ʌnˈfəʊkəst
unpierced
ʌnˈpɪəst
unpurposed
ʌnˈpɜːpəst
verst
vɛəst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMPAST

compass card
compass course
compass plant
compass point
compass rose
compass saw
compass window
compassable
compasses
compassings
compassion
Compassion Club
compassion fatigue
compassionable
compassionate
compassionate leave
compassionately
compassionateness
compassionless
compatibility

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMPAST

antepast
antispast
bypast
deep in the past
fly-past
forepast
march past
nonpast
past
repast
the past

Synonyms and antonyms of compast in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «compast» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMPAST

Find out the translation of compast to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of compast from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «compast» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

compast
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

compast
570 millions of speakers

English

compast
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

compast
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

compast
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

compast
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

compast
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

compast
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

compast
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Compast
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

compast
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

compast
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

compast
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kompak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

compast
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

compast
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉम्स्टॅस्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

compast
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

compast
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

compast
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

compast
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

compast
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

compast
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

compast
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

compast
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

compast
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of compast

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPAST»

The term «compast» is regularly used and occupies the 89.451 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPAST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «compast» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «compast» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about compast

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMPAST»

Discover the use of compast in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to compast and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Faerie Queene Book Four
... e,e,e, S S SS So sor osoro soro sor o sore he soe he so e he soe he soehe sowst him on the compast crwst him on the compast crwst him on the compast cr wst him on the compast crwst him on the compast creast, east,east,east, east, I I I I In ...
Spenser, Edmund, 2013
2
The works of Edmund Spenser, with notes by H.J. Todd
But, past a while, when stie fit season saw To leave that desert mansion, stie cast In secret wize herselfe thence to withdraw, For feare of mischiefe, which stie did forecast Might by the witch or by her sonne compast : Her wearie palfrey, closely  ...
Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd, 1805
3
Spenser's Faerie queene
For scare of mischief, which she did forecast Might by the witch, or by her some compast.] So the 1st quarto. The 2d and Folio thus, Might be the witch, or that her some compast. From both these readings, I think the true one is, Might be by th' ...
Edmund Spenser, John Upton, 1758
4
The works of Edmund Spenser, ed. by J.P. Collier
C. n on the compast creaft.] That is, the round part of his helmet. So he uses " compast" for round: — " Although the compast world were sought around." See " The Ruines of Time," St. 6 ; and " Daphnaida," St. 4. Church. So Shakespeare ...
Edmund Spenser, John Payne Collier, 1862
5
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: A work of Universal ...
Blackstovs. 5f. To canvass ; reflect upon ; ponder. Mouy day he endurit in his depe thoght, And ay compast the cases in his clene hert. Destruction of Troy ( E. E. T. S.), 1. 10115. 6. To bend in the form of a circle or curve; make circular or curved ...
6
The Life of John Milton: A Critical Biography
... the mid-1660s, with a view to seeking publication abroad if occasion should offer. In Restoration England publication would. “In. Darknes,. and. with. Dangers. Compast. Round”. 1660–1665. 398 “With Dangers Compast Round” 1660–1665.
Barbara K. Lewalski, 2008
7
John Milton: A Biography
17. With. Dangers. Compast. Round. During the next few weeks Milton was in grave danger. He had, after all, been the first to defend the regicide in The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates and Royalists had good reason to find other tracts ...
Neil Forsyth, 2008
8
The Bay Psalm Book
Wilberforce Eames. mywiíhesseeshalll. » 'Tis better to trust in the lord: then on man to rely. & 9 'Tis better to trust on trie Lord: then trust in Princes put. 10 All nations compast mee j but them in Gods Name Tie off cut. ix They compast mee abour, ...
Wilberforce Eames, 1903
9
Annual Report of the Department of Insurance
_ _ _ W. H. MtCaaay. irontnionea eie Insuimte CompaSt . . _ . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . ._ New Yrik, N. Y ‚ . . _ . . . _ . _ _ Maaa. 1851 . . . _ . . . . . . .eh Geoase R. Caawsries ‚ ‚‚‚ .. J8- H1 Keiiey8 Wiiiiam..uis Ciry Fie Insuamte Company . . _ . _ . . . _ .
Tennessee. Dept. of Insurance, 1908
10
Annual Report of the Railroad Commissioner of the State of ...
Operated ar Asotrer Compast. Lrae. Wire. Miles of Line. Miles of Wire. Miles of Line. Miles of Wire. Name of Operatrag Compast. 54 , , 04 Western Union Tel. Co. NAMES OF DIRECTORS. POSTOFFICE ADDRESS. DATE OF EXPIRATION OF ...
Virginia. Office of the Railroad Commissioner, 1898

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMPAST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term compast is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Plug pulled on late-night TV ads for medical pot
But this week Steven Restivo, Compast's executive director of communications, said that the initial information released by his network was ... «USA TODAY, Mar 14»
2
Compost: Black Gold of Your Own Making in the Garden
“One acre well compast [an archaic form of 'composted'], is worth acres three.” Ward Habriel becomes quiet and reverent as he quotes one of ... «A News Cafe, Jul 12»
3
Oldest English recipes cooked up at John Rylands
Specially invited guests sampled Tart in Ymber Day (a type of egg custard tart sweetened with raisins), Compast (cooked root vegetables ... «University of Manchester, Dec 09»

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