clockwise
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adverb \ˈkläk-ˌwīz\Definition of CLOCKWISE
: in the direction in which the hands of a clock rotate as viewed from in front or as if standing on a clock face
— clockwise adjective
See Examples of CLOCKWISE
- Turn the screw clockwise to tighten it.
First Known Use of CLOCKWISE
1888
Rhymes with CLOCKWISE
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