Meaning Of The Word Counterclockwise

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What's The Definition Of Counterclockwise?

counterclockwise
If something is moving counterclockwise, it is moving in the opposite direction to the direction in which the hands of a clock move.

counterclockwise in American English
in a direction opposite to that in which the hands of a clock move
in a direction opposite to that of the normal rotation of the hands of a clock; not clockwise

counterclockwise in British English
in the opposite direction to the rotation of the hands of a clock

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