counterclockwise

/ˌkaʊntəˈklɒkwaɪz/ adjective, adverb US ( UK anti-clockwise)

Translation

› in the opposite direction to the way the hands (= parts that point to the numbers) of a clock move

saat yönü aksine, sağdan sola doğru

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(Definition of counterclockwise adjectiveadverb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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