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  1. counter-clockwiseadverb

    Counterclockwise; anticlockwise.

  2. counter-clockwiseadjective

    Counterclockwise; Anticlockwise.

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  1. counter-clockwise

    Two-dimensional rotation can occur in two possible directions. Clockwise motion (abbreviated CW) proceeds in the same direction as a clock's hands: from the top to the right, then down and then to the left, and back up to the top. The opposite sense of rotation or revolution is (in Commonwealth English) anticlockwise (ACW) or (in North American English) counterclockwise (CCW).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of counter-clockwise in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of counter-clockwise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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  • gegen den UhrzeigersinnGerman
  • óramutató járásával ellentétes iránybanHungarian

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