Complete Definition of "clockwise"

English

Pronunciation
kl�k'wīz, /�kl�kwaɪz/, /"klQkwaIz/

Adverb
clockwise

  1. Of movement, in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the right at the top of the circle and to the left at the bottom, in the way that the hands of an analogue/analog clock move.

Synonyms
dextrorotatory

Antonyms
anticlockwise (British, Australia)
counter-clockwise (US)

Translations

Esperanto: dekstrume
Finnish: myötäpäivään
French: dans le sens des aiguille|aiguilles d�une montre
German: im Uhrzeigersinn m
Hindi: द��षिणावर�त�त
Hungarian: az óra járásával megegyez|megegyez� irány|irányba
Italian: senso orario
Japanese: ��� (�����, migimawari), �����(������, tok�mawari)
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Korean: �� 방� (sige banghyang)
Norwegian: medurs
Portuguese: sentido horario
Russian: по �а�овой ���елке (po �asovój strélke)
Slovak: v smere ru�i�iek
Spanish: en el sentido de las agujas del reloj
Swedish: medurs, medsols

See also
w:Clockwise_and_counterclockwise|Wikipedia article on clockwise and counterclockwise

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