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Antonyms
Etymology
1. clockwise
adjective. ['ˈklɑːˌkwaɪz'] in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock.
Synonyms
- right-handed
- dextral
- dextrorotatory
Antonyms
- sinistral
- left-handed
- ambidextrous
- left
Etymology
- -wise (English)
- wise (English)
- clock (English)
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Rhymes with Clockwise Rotation
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- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
Sentences with clockwise-rotation
1. Noun Phrase
Unscrew the bulb from the socket in a counterclockwise rotation, and replace with another appliance bulb.
2. Noun Phrase
Instead of raising the heat, try setting your ceiling fan to a clockwise rotation.
2. rotation
noun. ['roʊˈteɪʃən'] the act of rotating as if on an axis.
Synonyms
- pivot
- motility
- feathering
- whirling
- whirl
- movement
- turnout
- motion
- supination
- twisting
- twirl
- move
- wind
- spiral
- gyration
- winding
- rotary motion
- twist
- circumvolution
- turn
- spin
- pronation
Antonyms
- pronation
- disjoin
- uncover
- closing
Etymology
- rotationem (Latin)
3. rotation
noun. ['roʊˈteɪʃən'] a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.).
Synonyms
- chronological sequence
- successiveness
- succession
- chronological succession
Antonyms
- immobility
- immotility
- stand still
- retreat
Etymology
- rotationem (Latin)
4. rotation
noun. ['roʊˈteɪʃən'] (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin.
Antonyms
- nonmoving
Etymology
- rotationem (Latin)
5. rotation
noun. ['roʊˈteɪʃən'] a single complete turn (axial or orbital).
Synonyms
- turning
- revolution
- clockwise rotation
- dextrorotation
- counterclockwise rotation
- turn
- axial rotation
- levorotation
- orbital rotation
- orbital motion
- gyration
- spin
- roll
Antonyms
- levorotation
- nonattendance
- boo
- moving
Etymology
- rotationem (Latin)