Clockwise Meaning in English
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التعريف
Moving in the same direction as the hands of a clock, from the top going right, then down, then left, and back to the top.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
'Clockwise' is often used in instructions, mechanics, and sports. The opposite direction is 'counterclockwise' or 'anticlockwise'. Used mainly as an adverb but sometimes as an adjective: 'turn the knob clockwise', 'a clockwise movement'.
Spanish: en el sentido de las agujas del relojPortuguese (BR): no sentido horárioPortuguese (PT): no sentido dos ponteiros do relógioChinese (Simplified): 顺时针Chinese (Traditional): 順時針Hindi: घड़ी की सुई की दिशा मेंArabic: باتجاه عقارب الساعةBengali: ঘড়ির কাঁটার দিকেRussian: по часовой стрелкеJapanese: 時計回りVietnamese: thuận chiều kim đồng hồKorean: 시계 방향으로Turkish: saat yönündeUrdu: گھڑی کی سمتIndonesian: searah jarum jam
جمل نموذجية
Please turn the handle clockwise to open it.
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The children ran clockwise around the playground.
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Rotate the lid clockwise until it is tight.
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Just twist it clockwise—it should pop right off.
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Are we supposed to run clockwise or the other way?
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If it doesn't fit, try turning it clockwise a bit more.
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