Meaning of CLOCKWISE
| Pronunciation: | | 'klâk`wIz
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- [adv] in the direction that the hands of a clock move; "please move clockwise in a circle"
- [adj] in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock
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| | Synonyms: | | dextrorotary, dextrorotatory, right-handed |
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| | Antonyms: | | anticlockwise, anticlockwise, contraclockwise, counterclockwise, counterclockwise | | |
| | See Also: | | dextral | |
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| | Definition: | | \Clock"wise`\, a. & adv.
Like the motion of the hands of a clock; -- said of that
direction of a rotation about an axis, or about a point in a
plane, which is ordinarily reckoned negative.
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| | Related Terms: | | anticlockwise, around, conservative, counterclockwise, dexter, dextral, dextrocardial, dextrocerebral, dextrocular, dextrogyrate, dextrogyratory, dextropedal, dextrorotary, dextrorse, earthward, head over heels, heavenward, heels over head, homeward, in a circle, in a spin, in a whirl, in circles, landward, leeward, leftward, off, positive, reactionary, right, right-hand, rightward, right-wing, right-wingish, round, round about, round and round, seaward, starboard, widdershins, windward |
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