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clockwise

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈklɒkwaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈklɑkˌwaɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(klok′wīz′)

Collocations for "clockwise"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "clockwise" in context.

clockwise

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.

adv

is [rotating, spinning, turning] clockwise
only [rotates] clockwise
rotate [15] degrees clockwise
going clockwise starting [with you, from the top]
turn clockwise to [increase, decrease, tighten, lock]
turn clockwise until
turn the [dial, knob] clockwise (to)
[turn, twist, screw] it in clockwise

adj

[moving, rotating, spinning] in a clockwise direction
[massage, apply] in a clockwise direction
give it a clockwise [rotation, spin]
a clockwise motion

additional examples

(it) screws in clockwise
clockwise and counterclockwise
UK: clockwise and anti-clockwise
[moving, rotating, spinning] in a clockwise direction
[massage, apply] in a clockwise direction
give it a clockwise [rotation, spin]
a clockwise motion
is [rotating, spinning, turning] clockwise
only [rotates] clockwise
rotate [15] degrees clockwise
going clockwise starting [with you, from the top]
turn clockwise to [increase, decrease, tighten, lock]
turn clockwise until
turn the [dial, knob] clockwise (to)
[turn, twist, screw] it in clockwise

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'clockwise' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

counter - screwdriver

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clockwise

Collocations for "clockwise"

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