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clockwise

DEFINITIONS OF: clockwise

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adv in the direction that the hands of a clock move

“please move clockwise in a circle”
Antonyms:
anticlockwise, counterclockwise
in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move

adj in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock

Synonyms
dextrorotary, dextrorotatory, right-handed
rotating to the right
dextral
of or on the right
Antonyms:
anticlockwise, contraclockwise, counterclockwise
in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
left-handed, levorotary, levorotatory
rotating to the left
sinistral
of or on the left
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