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How to pronounce “anticlockwise”
Hear “anticlockwise” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for anticlockwise
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of anticlockwise with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Marcus du Sautoy: Symmetry, reality's riddle 20 minutes
or a third of a turn anticlockwise.
- Definition summary
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, of movement) In a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the hands of an analog clock.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce anticlockwise
Marcus du Sautoy: Symmetry, reality's riddle 20 minutes

or a third of a turn anticlockwise.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “anticlockwise”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, of movement) In a circular fashion so as to be moving to the left at the top of the circle and to the right at the bottom (when viewed from the front), in the opposite direction to the hands of an analog clock.
- [Adverb]
- (Commonwealth, UK, Ireland) In an anticlockwise fashion.
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