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Meaning of
counter-clockwise
in English
counter-clockwise
#common
Definitions
Adjective
moving
in
a
reverse
rotational
direction
The
gears
turned
counter-clockwise
to
loosen
the
bolt
.
Synonyms:
anticlockwise
counterclockwise
Antonyms:
clockwise
describing
a
circular
motion
(
leftward
,
anticlockwise
)
The
engineer
designed
the
motor
to
rotate
counter-clockwise
.
Synonyms:
anticlockwise
counterclockwise
leftward
Antonyms:
clockwise
Adverb
in
the
opposite
direction
of
a
clock
The
athlete
ran
counter-clockwise
around
the
track
.
Synonyms:
anticlockwise
counterclockwise
Antonyms:
clockwise
Base Words
clockwise
counter
