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Meanings of
counterclockwise
in inglés
In the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock.
anticlockwise
contraclockwise
clockwise
Related terms
left-handed
sinistral
levorotary
levorotatory
Synonyms
Examples for "
anticlockwise
"
anticlockwise
contraclockwise
Examples for "
anticlockwise
"
1
And why do wagon wheels seem to turn
anticlockwise
in old films?
2
When she did run, which way was it: clockwise or
anticlockwise
?
3
One pigeon would turn three times
anticlockwise
before the pellet dropped.
4
Took a spoon and stirred his coffee -clockwise twice,
anticlockwise
three times.
5
They turned in either direction, but more frequently to the left, that is,
anticlockwise
.
Usage of
counterclockwise
in inglés
1
Sometimes we turn it
counterclockwise
for introspect and the volume goes down.
2
He circled the net clockwise three times, then he skated
counterclockwise
once.
3
When he moved it
counterclockwise
,
the ice transformed into foul-smelling bubbling lava.
4
Maybe the security guy in the
counterclockwise
Tahoe had called it in.
5
For ordinary matter, there is only one question about the rotation-clockwiseor
counterclockwise
?
6
The pendulum swung
counterclockwise
,
indicating what a yes response would be.
7
A clockwise or
counterclockwise
movement cuts that character list in half.
8
Recommended Exercise: Raised-Elbow Wrist Rotations Rotate the wrist clockwise and
counterclockwise
.
9
I will arbitrarily call
counterclockwise
torques positive and clockwise torques negative.
10
I take my foot off the gas, watch the speedometer needle swing
counterclockwise
.
11
We passed other groups of women, going in a
counterclockwise
direction.
12
The impact from the bullet spun Ahmed in a
counterclockwise
direction.
13
Effect-versus-THC concentration and effect-versus-alcohol concentration hystereses were
counterclockwise
and clockwise, respectively.
14
Inside was nothing but a spiral staircase, winding
counterclockwise
up through the spire.
15
The wheel on the door spun
counterclockwise
for a few seconds.
16
The weight is acting on all of us, pulling us
counterclockwise
and outboard.
Other examples for "counterclockwise"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
counterclockwise
Adverb
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
swing counterclockwise
left counterclockwise
perform the counterclockwise
spun counterclockwise
walk counterclockwise
More collocations
Counterclockwise
through the time
Counterclockwise
across language varieties
United States of America
Common