Counterclockwise
Pronunciation: /ˌkaʊntərˈklɔːkwaɪz/
Counterclockwise (adjective)
- Moving or turning in the opposite direction to the way the hands of a clock move.
Examples
- The hands of the clock move counterclockwise when reversed.
- The hands of the clock move clockwise, not counterclockwise.
Common collocations: rotate counterclockwise, turn counterclockwise