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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
clock·wise 
[klok-wahyz] Pronunciation Key
[klok-wahyz] Pronunciation Key –adverb
–adjective
| 1. | in the direction of the rotation of the hands of a clock as viewed from the front or above; circularly to the right from a point taken as the top. |
| 2. | directed clockwise: a clockwise movement. |
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| clock·wise
(klŏk'wīz') Pronunciation Key
adv. & adj. Abbr. cw. In the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| clockwise | |
adjective | |
| 1. | in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock [ant: anticlockwise] |
adverb | |
| 1. | in the direction that the hands of a clock move; "please move clockwise in a circle" [ant: anticlockwise] |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Clockwise
Clock"wise`\, a. & adv. Like the motion of the hands of a clock; -- said of that direction of a rotation about an axis, or about a point in a plane, which is ordinarily reckoned negative.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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