counterclockwise

coun·ter·clock·wise  (kountr-klkwz)

adv. & adj.

In a direction opposite to the rotating hands of a clock.

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counterclockwise

Adverb, adj

US & Canad same as anticlockwise

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	counterclockwise - in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock anticlockwise, contraclockwise sinistral - of or on the left; "a sinistral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the left when facing the observer"; "a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost" clockwise - in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock
Adv.	1.	counterclockwise - in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move; "please move counterclockwise in a circle!" anticlockwise clockwise - in the direction that the hands of a clock move; "please move clockwise in a circle"

Translations

counterclockwise [ˈkauntəˈklɔkwaɪz] (US) counter adv → en sens inverse des aiguilles d'une montre

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counterclockwise [ˈkauntəˈklɔkwaɪz] counter adv → gegen den Uhrzeigersinn