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clockwise

[klok-wahyz] / ˈklɒkˌwaɪz /
ADJECTIVE
orbiting
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
right
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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They flew clockwise, coming from the south, rising to a thousand feet above the summit.

From Literature

The answer couldn’t simply be “clockwise”—or why bother asking?

From Literature

If you do have a burst pipe, you can turn the stop tap clockwise to stop the water.

From BBC

The typical group rotation pattern occurs in a clockwise fashion.

From MarketWatch

By changing the helicity, or twist, of the circularly polarized pulses, the team could stabilize either the clockwise or anti-clockwise arrangement of electric dipoles.

From Science Daily