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View definitions for clockwise

clockwise

adjective as in orbiting

Strongest match

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On Friday morning, National Highways said two lanes on the clockwise carriageway between junction five, near Sevenoaks in Kent, and junction six, near Godstone in Surrey, had been closed.

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The Mane Stage is set up 90 degrees clockwise from where Coachella’s largest stage was, but at Stagecoach there are fewer stages overall.

This year’s event will have tweaks beyond the new date: Participants will cycle clockwise for the first time, starting and ending in Enumclaw as they circumnavigate Mount Rainier.

The result is a video showing the clockwise movement of two compact bright regions that trace a path around the black hole.

And because winds around high pressure flow in a clockwise direction, this setup means we will keep northerly or north-westerly winds – so don't be expecting a heatwave.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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