prograde
pro·grade
adj \ˈprō-ˌgrād\Definition of PROGRADE
: having or being a direction of rotation or revolution that is counterclockwise as viewed from the north pole of the sky or a planet
Origin of PROGRADE
Latin pro- forward + English -grade (as in retrograde)
First Known Use: 1967
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