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counterclockwise

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counter- + clockwise

Adverb

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Positive
counterclockwise

Comparative
none

Superlative
none

  1. If something moves counterclockwise, it moves in the opposite direction of the hands of a clock.

Adjective

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Positive
counterclockwise

Comparative
none

Superlative
none

  1. (transitive) A counterclockwise direction, movement, spin, etc., is in in the opposite direction of the hands of a clock.