counterclockwise

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English

Definitions

adjective

Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.

adverb

In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.

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Synonyms

anticlockwise contraclockwise left-handed levorotatory levorotary widdershins counter-clockwise left rotate contrary counterclockwisely countersunwise backward back reversely anticlockwisely

Associated

clockwise coriolis sowing chirality rotation hemisphere polarization beltway loop cartesian helix

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