What does clockwise mean?
Clockwise means In a curve or twist corresponding to the movement of the hands of a clock..
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/ˈklɒkwaɪz/ · adverb
In a curve or twist corresponding to the movement of the hands of a clock..
Turn the handle clockwise to open it.
The main — or cooking — kitchen is an inhumanly immaculate expanse of burner rings and countertops where, according to tradition, the stations move clockwise from canapé to entremetier.
In the southern hemisphere the flow of air around a low-pressure system is clockwise.
The clockwise beating of cilia results in a net flow of extraembryonic fluid leftwards […]
Use clockwise when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Clockwise means In a curve or twist corresponding to the movement of the hands of a clock..
Common synonyms include CW, dextrorotatory, sunwise, deasil.
Possible antonyms include ACW, anticlockwise, CCW, counterclockwise.
Turn the handle clockwise to open it.
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