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anticlockwise

The correct spelling is anticlockwise.

How to pronounce anticlockwise

/ˌæntiˈklɒk.waɪz/
adjective

IPA: /ˌæntiˈklɒk.waɪz/

Say it like: Ant-icl-okw-ise

The correct spelling is anticlockwise. (South Africa, AU, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the…

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Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.(South Africa, AU, of movement) in a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the way the hands of an analogue clock move.

adverb

  1. 1.In an anticlockwise fashion.

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