clockwise direction

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• Clockwise — For other meanings of clockwise, see Clockwise (disambiguation). The clockwise direction Circular motion can occur in two possible directions. A clockwise (typically abbreviated as CW) motion is one that proceeds in the same direction as a clock… …   Wikipedia

• direction — noun 1 where to/from ADJECTIVE ▪ same ▪ They were both going in the same direction. ▪ different, opposing, opposite, reverse, separate (esp. AmE) …   Collocations dictionary

• clockwise — [[t]klɒ̱kwaɪz[/t]] ADV: ADV after v When something is moving clockwise, it is moving in a circle in the same direction as the hands on a clock. He told the children to start moving clockwise around the room. Ant: anti clockwise ADJ: ADJ n… …   English dictionary

• direction — The place or point toward which the aircraft is moving or facing. Direction may be expressed as true, magnetic, or compass headings or paths. Various terms used to describe direction are azimuth, bearing, course, heading, and track. Azimuth and… …   Aviation dictionary

• Clockwise (disambiguation) — Clockwise is a direction that moves with the clock s dials. This may also refer to: Clockwise (film), starring John Cleese Clockwise, a puzzle game for the Amiga CD32 games console Clockwise (Swedish band) This disambiguation page lists articles… …   Wikipedia

• clockwise — clock wise , a. & adv. in the same direction as the hands of a clock rotate, as viewed from in front of the clock face; said of that direction of a rotation about an axis, or about a point in a plane, which is ordinarily reckoned negative. Also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• clockwise — ► ADVERB & ADJECTIVE ▪ in a curve corresponding in direction to the movement of the hands of a clock …   English terms dictionary

• clockwise — [kläk′wīz΄] adv., adj. [ CLOCK1 + WISE] in the direction in which the hands of a clock rotate …   English World dictionary

• Direction of movement — In ballroom dancing (as well as in other types of partner dance), directions of (progressive) movement, in particular, directions of steps, can be indicated either in relation to the room or in relation to the body position. Directions of turns,… …   Wikipedia

• direction of rotation —   n.    the direction a combination lock dial is to be turned when the combination is worked. It usually is specified as clockwise (CW) or right (R), or counter clockwise (CCW) or left (L) …   Locksmith dictionary

• clockwise — /klok wuyz /, adv. 1. in the direction of the rotation of the hands of a clock as viewed from the front or above; circularly to the right from a point taken as the top. adj. 2. directed clockwise: a clockwise movement. [1885 90; CLOCK1 + WISE] *… …   Universalium