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One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to various mechanical devices.

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  1. n. One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to various mechanical devices.
  2. n. An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on iron vessels to neutralize the effect of the ship's attraction on the needle.
  3. 1. One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to various mechanical devices. 2. (Naut.) An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on iron vessels to neutralize the effect of the ship's attraction on the needle.
  4. An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on iron vesselsto neutralize the effect of the ship's attraction on the needle.
  5. n:100 n. One who, or that which, compensates; -- a name applied to various mechanical devices. n. An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on iron vessels to neutralize the effect of the ship's attraction on the needle.