Meaning of “anticlockwise” in the English Dictionary

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uk /ˌæn.tiˈklɒk.waɪz/ us /ˌæn.t̬iˈklɑːk.waɪz/ UK US counterclockwise

› in the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock:

"How do I get the top off this bottle?" "Push it down and twist it anticlockwise."

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(Definition of “anticlockwise” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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