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clockwise

[klok-wahyz] / ˈklɒkˌwaɪz /
ADJECTIVE
orbiting
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
right
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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"If you could look at the galaxy from above, the overall magnetic field is going clockwise," says Brown.

From Science Daily

Players release the stone down the pebbled ice sheet in such a way that it curls either clockwise or anti-clockwise so they have more control over it.

From BBC

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