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View definitions for counterclockwise

counterclockwise

adjective as in orbiting

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Example Sentences

Clockwise rotation of the knob increases the volume, counterclockwise rotation diminishes the volume.

Harrington exclaimed impatiently, then moved the threatened piece counterclockwise on the circle where he had placed it.

Turn the distributor counterclockwise until the points have just begun to open.

Proceeding counterclockwise around northern Albania, the watershed divide was abandoned altogether along the northeast boundary.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to counterclockwise, such as: revolving, encircling, clockwise, and going around.

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

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