clockwise
Definitions of clockwise
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in the direction that the hands of a clock move“please move clockwise in a circle”antonyms:counterclockwisein a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move
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in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clocksynonyms:dextralof or on the rightantonyms:counterclockwisein the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clocksinistralof or on the left
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