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"counterclockwise" Definitions
  1. in the opposite direction to the movement of the hands of a clock

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The rotations, up to 30 per minute, are always counterclockwise.
Then the outer flames are read in a counterclockwise direction.
It rotates counterclockwise, the opposite direction of hurricanes on Earth.
Four bars forward equaled six rotations counterclockwise equaled a loop.
Yet some people see her spinning clockwise, and some see counterclockwise.
To read the lines, you have to turn the image counterclockwise.
The canopy snapped into shape and twisted counterclockwise in the ferocious wind.
It's called a "vortex" because it spins counterclockwise like a hurricane does.
Heading counterclockwise, the train crawled through sprawling rail depots and repair yards.
As such, your records spin counterclockwise which purists might see as an abomination.
But first the snail has to have offspring, which requires another counterclockwise snail.
In the Northern Hemisphere, most tornadoes, though not all of them, rotate counterclockwise.
I found a good 50A/54A/56A stack, and worked counterclockwise from there.
It's supposed to go counterclockwise on the dance floor, though that isn't strictly enforced.
You can try doing clockwise or counterclockwise circles around the glans clitoris to start.
When the bacteria have somewhere to go, these tails bundle together and move counterclockwise.
That was the counterclockwise winds that came out of the eye of the storm.
Second, alternate directions for training horses so that they gallop both clockwise and counterclockwise.
But since it started the counterclockwise rotation, it continues to rotate in the air.
The polar vortex always exists -- always swirling counterclockwise around the North and South poles.
These bacterial cells grow in long chains or filaments that curl either clockwise or counterclockwise.
The counterclockwise rotation of Irma's wind pushed water out of the Tampa Bay throughout Sunday.
When these winds collide, they will swirl clockwise in the south, and counterclockwise in the north.
By turning the wheel counterclockwise, you travel backward through your work at the pace you decide.
If you're right handed, you'll be rotating the dough in a clockwise spin (counterclockwise for lefties).
I tried having the M where the P was and even having the word read counterclockwise.
So to control that curl, players give the handle a little turn — either clockwise or counterclockwise.
If the wind is moving inward, its deflection to the right results in a counterclockwise motion.
The low-pressure system rotated counterclockwise and the high-pressure system arrived behind it, rotating clockwise.
Horses are typically trained and raced on the same surface, and always in one direction: counterclockwise.
Tim Hawkinson: Counterclockwise continues at Pace Gallery (537 West 24th Street, Chelsea, Manhattan) through April 23.
This is very interesting: In Australia, Facebook's stock actually goes down the toilet in a counterclockwise direction.
Hurricanes and tropical storms that hit North America or any place in the northern hemisphere spin counterclockwise.
Skating trails — alternatives to circling an ice oval and perfecting counterclockwise turns — can be found across Canada.
The center" — or the left side of the body if moving counterclockwise — "is for the lost spirits.
Venus also spins counterclockwise — it&aposs the second strip from the top of O&aposDonoghue&aposs globe.
Once it's oriented the right way, E. coli bundles up its tails and spins them all counterclockwise again.
Select apps may have an undo button (usually with a counterclockwise-pointing arrow), but the line stops there.
The course has 18 greens, 36 tees and is played either clockwise or counterclockwise, depending on the day.
Because a hurricane's winds blow counterclockwise, the precise path of the storm matters greatly for determining storm surge.
Q&A The rotation of the Earth forces winds into clockwise and counterclockwise motions, depending on air pressure.
Racecourses are laid out to be run clockwise, counterclockwise or in a straight line, often over rolling terrain.
This enhanced color image shows Jupiter's cloud tops, including a white whirling counterclockwise storm in the planet's southern hemisphere.
This enhanced color image shows Jupiter's cloud tops, including a white whirling counterclockwise storm in the planet's southern hemisphere.
Here we see the process of rotating a square counterclockwise about its center point (the intersection of its diagonals).
Do a forward swirl on the cup to raise the volume, or a counterclockwise swirl to turn it down.
The direction is counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, leading to winds that come out of the northeast — a Nor'easter.
Usually, in the decay of pions, the number of clockwise particles would exactly equal the number of counterclockwise particles.
They found three general types of trajectories, including clockwise movement, counterclockwise movement, and a doubling back along the same path.
You just have to pick whether you race clockwise or counterclockwise at speeds of up to 15 miles per hour.
Suppose we rotate the square by 90 degrees counterclockwise and then reflect it over the vertical line through the center.
They include, above, counterclockwise from top left, the writer Toni Morrison, the designer Karl Lagerfeld and the photographer Robert Frank.
I wanted to turn "Noisy Night" 90 degrees counterclockwise in the beginning so we might rise vertically through the apartment.
Press on the ruby cabochon and the front panel drops down, revealing a mirror that reflects a counterclockwise quartz movement.
I can't turn counterclockwise with fluidity, cannot stop, and have yet to master the important skate-and-dribble-simultaneously maneuver.
Photo: Counterclockwise from top left: Sam Rutherford (Gizmodo)/Elaine Thompson (AP)/Getty/Screenshot (C-SpanIt's been one hell of a week.
If your right hemisphere dominates, you see her spin clockwise; if your left brain dominates, then you see her move counterclockwise.
Second, the counterclockwise spin of the storm will feed water into the center of the storm just as it arrives onshore.
The carriage, in turn, parades in three counterclockwise circles around the royal crematorium, a temporary structure built solely for the occasion.
Step into each room and circulate counterclockwise, waving the incense smoke into corners and past large furniture with your free hand.
We connected with the crater's easternmost point, then walked in a counterclockwise direction along its rim until we reached the graveyard.
The tongue can be bent up/down, moved left/right, stuck out forward/retracted backward, rolled clockwise/ counterclockwise, flattened, or rounded.
Najim al-Jobori traced his fingers around the edge of the circular shape counterclockwise, stopping just before he completed the circle.
To me, this silhouetted woman looks like she's rotating counterclockwise, but every so often, for a fleeting moment, she reverses her spin.
The lowest pressure is found in the eye of the storm, with the air spinning counterclockwise as it rushes into the center.
That might be because I solved counterclockwise and ended in the center, so the revealer was a mystery for a long time.
The rods pointed directly ahead and then suddenly swivelled, one clockwise and the other counterclockwise, so that they pointed at each other.
The Tour alternates from year to year, clockwise and counterclockwise around France, so you'll be heading to either the Alps or the Pyrenees.
He's also a lefty, or "sinistral mutant," which means that unlike other members of his species, Jeremy's shell spirals in a counterclockwise direction.
Earlier this year, Davison and several colleagues found a particular gene in snails that determines whether their shells will spiral clockwise or counterclockwise.
Though these storms often spin in a cyclone pattern like hurricanes (counterclockwise) and look like hurricanes in satellite imagery, they are not hurricanes.
The direction is counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere (when viewed from above), leading to winds that come out of the northeast — a Nor'easter.
The direction is counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere (when viewed from above), leading to winds that come out of the northeast — a nor'easter.
Mr. Rosefeldt points up this contradiction in the final segment (if you follow the counterclockwise map), featuring Ms. Blanchett as an elementary schoolteacher.
Rotating the Pop counterclockwise and shooting in landscape puts the button in a natural spot, but how often does anyone take horizontal Polaroids?
Manually adjusting the brightness is also done with a simple gesture: rotate it clockwise to brighten the light and counterclockwise to dim it.
There is another room, a concluding room if you follow this largely chronological exhibition counterclockwise, that is all frothing waves surging toward beaches.
In the middle of the continent, birds use all three strategies, though counterclockwise migrations are more common here than elsewhere, Dr. La Sorte said.
When you want to turn the camera on, all you need to do is twist the lens clockwise; twisting it counterclockwise turns it off.
If you have a ceiling fan, Dr. Hollingshaus suggests reversing the direction so it spins counterclockwise to push hot air out of the way.
The tool appears in the upper right-hand corner of your Instagram profile, and looks like a clock with a counterclockwise arrow circling it.
Imagine those flipping magnets again, represented in the D-Wave as loops of superconducting wire through which current can either travel clockwise or counterclockwise.
At some point in the 2501th century, it was rotated 2960 degrees counterclockwise, leaving the original front stoop at the side of the building.
The Great Red Spot is an anticyclone — a high-pressure system that, because it is in the southern hemisphere, rotates in a counterclockwise direction.
The movement — simple and repetitive — is performed in a counterclockwise motion around a fire and is passed down from one generation to the next.
Each size of curling head has two versions: one for clockwise wind and one for counterclockwise, for symmetric curls on each side of your head.
But it sits at the western side of the South Pacific Gyre, a counterclockwise current that collects floating debris from the shore of South America.
But that seems reasonable as long as you pick one direction and stick with it, it shouldn't matter whether your spoon is moving clockwise or counterclockwise.
Jeremy the garden snail has a genetic mutation that causes his shell to swirl counterclockwise, moving his sex organs to the left side of his head.
But place your finger on the edge of the display and turn it clockwise or counterclockwise and you'll see Samsung's signature rotatable bezel control has returned.
With his left hand, he holds a wrench steady against the lug nut, and with his right, he is about to push the wrench down counterclockwise.
As I was building the grid, I toyed with the idea of having them start in various locations, with some going clockwise and some counterclockwise. Yikes!
Some starters, like Seattle's Felix Hernandez and Baltimore's Kevin Gausman, throw a hybrid splitter/changeup, a pitch thrown with the hand turned counterclockwise at the end.
As another example, our rotation by 23 degrees counterclockwise would be denoted DABC, as A is mapped to D, B is mapped to A, and so on.
However, it turned out that rather than the clockwise symbol associated with Nazism in the West, it was a counterclockwise symbol associated with Buddhism in the East.
The small percentage of Republicans who supported Bush while his campaign's altimeter spun wildly counterclockwise would certainly be unlikely to embrace the man who shot him down.
Built in its mirror image — with the gears turning counterclockwise instead of clockwise and the numerals on the face reversed — it would still indicate the proper time.
Then you also have the category I call "Funfair in your cunt"; toys in every color of the rainbow, with clockwise and counterclockwise rotating pearls and glitter.
In Dorian's case -- churning counterclockwise and moving westward into land -- we may see a good amount of storm surge just to the north of Dorian's landfall spot.
She and a lean young Russian man were rapture personified, clasped in a tight embrace as they circled counterclockwise with a few other pairs in perfect synchrony.
The piece is one of the more unassuming works from the past 20 years of the California-based artist's career on view in Counterclockwise at Pace Gallery.
One lens filters out light if the wave seems to be moving in a counterclockwise circle and lets through clockwise light, while the other lens does the opposite.
Due to a genetic mutation, Jeremy's shell swirls counterclockwise and his sex organs are located on the left side of his head, the opposite arrangement of most snails.
"If you have the planet moving clockwise and the rings moving counterclockwise, that is much more stable than if they move in the same direction, clockwise," he said.
When it comes to left or right and clockwise or counterclockwise, the law of conservation of parity holds that the universe doesn't care one way or the other.
If all four edge pieces are misplaced, perform the counterclockwise algorithm once, position the side with the solved corners away from you, and perform it a second time.
But by hugging the state's west coast, instead of moving straight up the middle, the storm's counterclockwise spin sent more water away from shore than expected in many places.
The crowd was hushed for the starting gun with a "shhh" from the public-address system, then built itself up again as the six skaters spun in counterclockwise ovals.
When the truck goes up this ramp, there will be a force (Ff) pushing on the front tires to produce a counterclockwise torque around the truck's center of mass.
This year's winner is a Dual Axis, a series of twisting rings that appear to move clockwise, counterclockwise, and up or down, depending on how you're looking at it.
At the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, the central Art Deco chandelier — adopted as the logo of the San Francisco Opera — goes out in an elaborate counterclockwise spiral.
But the anomaly resulting from the warping of space-time can flip a clockwise spin to counterclockwise, or vice versa, with more particles spinning in one direction than the other.
The most well-known ritual is the tawaf (literally "circumambulation"), during which pilgrims circle the Kaaba counterclockwise seven times at both the very beginning and the very end of the hajj.
CreditCreditAlex Goodlett for The New York Times GANGNEUNG, South Korea — Round and round the short-track speedskaters go, crouched low on the ice as they carve counterclockwise ovals, over and over.
Turn the dough counterclockwise using your non-dominant hand, moving it in 1 to 2 inch (2.5 to 23 centimeter) increments as you knead, like the hours on a clock. 10.
In the Juno images analyzed by amateur astronomers last year, Marcus argues that what they were actually seeing were undigested lumps traveling counterclockwise along the boundary of the Great Red Spot.
Dr. Philippe Papin, an atmospheric scientist at the Naval Research Laboratory, has tweeted some fascinating animations of the storm's development, which reveal pretty impressive wind patterns with an enormous counterclockwise movement.
Most debris ends up in the five big subtropical ocean gyres located in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans, which rotate clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern.
The polar vortex, as its scary name suggests, is a circulation of strong, upper-level winds that normally surround the northern pole, moving in a counterclockwise direction -- a polar low-pressure system.
The list had been organized, I soon realized, in such a way that we would move in a counterclockwise direction around the room, stopping at various points to discuss objects of particular significance.
And he happily departs from tango vocabulary on occasion: There's a thunderous sequence in which the dancers — in two concentric circles, one moving clockwise, the other counterclockwise — do fabulously weighted but fast jumps.
According to the BU team, the Great Red Spot storm's counterclockwise rotation runs against the natural clockwise spin of Jupiter's atmosphere, causing constant collisions and turbulence and giving rise to acoustic and gravity waves.
The most appropriate comparisons to a short-track skater might not involve other athletes, but rather racecars, like those in Nascar, built for counterclockwise efficiency on ovals the rough shape of the short-track rink.
Basically, these things are flywheels mounted inside the satellite that spin at a constant speed — and varying that speed (say by slowing counterclockwise spin on the Y axis), results in a reactive force from the satellite.
We walked through the exhibition in what turned out to be the wrong direction, counterclockwise, so that it began with Wojnarowicz's illness and activism, and ended with his more playful work from the early nineteen-eighties.
That is, when Biot shined polarized light (which moves out in only one direction, say vertically or horizontally, rather than all directions) through tartaric acid crystals in a solution, they rotated the light clockwise or counterclockwise.
When I follow the counterclockwise flow, I keep an eye out for the skyscrapers peeking through the weeping willows, the Tai Chi master by the lake and the old pines that somehow have survived the tumult.
It took me some time to understand that you have to read all of the diamonds counterclockwise from the top, which is particularly elegant and which led to a whimsical misunderstanding with at least one puzzle editor.
Instead of circling a diamond counterclockwise, pesapallo players run the bases in a zigzag path, starting left to get to first base, then cutting across the infield to second on the right, then left again to third.
But it is clear from Josephus's account that the imperial entourage took the long way around, circling counterclockwise around the outer precipices of the Palatine before entering the Forum on the side now dominated by the Colosseum.
In fact, tropical cyclones — the general name for the storms called typhoons, hurricanes or cyclones in different parts of the world — always spin counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, and spin in the opposite direction in the Southern Hemisphere.
As Roetter walks through the warehouse, he points to a cracked pontoon on the airframe that was sacrificed for crash testing and flicks a rotor as he explains that on the Flyer, five propellers spin clockwise, five counterclockwise.
They determined that the mantis curved its jointed abdomen up, rotated its front legs counterclockwise and its rear legs clockwise, and switched front and rear rotations once and then back again — all within 70-thousandths of a second.
Mr. Wilson discussed the rhythmic ritual that moves in a counterclockwise circle with shuffling feet and also screened video excerpts from different styles of African dance and contemporary pieces to show, among other things, how cultural appropriation works.
The polar vortex can actually refer to either one of a stacked pair of air masses: one in the lowest part of the Earth's atmosphere or troposphere, and another on top of it in the stratosphere, both rotating counterclockwise.
Yet the planet also has a few other storms that are relatively new, like counterclockwise-rotating (but less impressively named) Oval BA. In the outer reaches of the Large Magellanic Cloud lies NGC 22, this globular cluster of stars.
Yet the planet also has a few other storms that are relatively new, like counterclockwise-rotating (but less impressively named) Oval BA. In the outer reaches of the Large Magellanic Cloud lies NGC 1466, this globular cluster of stars.
Meier: So what you would do, you would take your tea, and then it's not clockwise or counterclockwise, it's actually just 12 o'clock to six o'clock, and then, making no noise, I want you to pinch through and support.
Still, he figured that he might as well have the experience of performing the traditional tawaf pilgrimage walk, so he circled the Kaaba counterclockwise seven times, as was customary, and then, for good measure, he made another seven circuits.
As the second record played, he would rotate the first record counterclockwise for six revolutions, putting the needle back at the start of the beat, ready to go when the record on the second turntable finished its four bars.
The clockwise circulation of air around a sprawling area of high pressure across the Western Atlantic, plus the counterclockwise flow around meandering Tropical Storm Jose, should provide an onramp for the storm and carry it harmlessly out to sea.
Background: The stratospheric polar vortex — which is a giant swirl of low pressure surrounded by powerful winds blowing counterclockwise at upper levels of the polar atmosphere — was knocked askew in early January, increasing the odds of cold outbreaks in the U.S. and Europe.
Rotation by 90 degrees counterclockwise followed by reflection over the vertical line through the center is actually reflection about the diagonal line BD. As it turns out, every combination of the eight symmetries above is itself one of the eight symmetries above.
To be considered a biodynamic winemaker, grape growers must make use of nine biodynamic preparations and integrate manure (buried inside cow horns), composting, quartz, silica, lunar patterns, an array of medicinal plants, and rigorous clockwise and counterclockwise stirring methods into the winemaking process.
A more recent idea, put forth in the journal Nature in 2001, suggests that an initial counterclockwise rotation was an unstable state for various complex reasons and that the planet slowed down and slipped into a more stable state of clockwise rotation.
In eggbeater kicks, also used in water polo, the legs alternate in clockwise and counterclockwise circles to keep the body upright; different types of sculling — movements involving the hands and forearms to propel and stabilize — allow a swimmer to spin or stay afloat.
For my travels, I plotted a simple route: I would drive counterclockwise from central Missouri into Kansas, and then head into Oklahoma, and lastly north into the southwest corner of Missouri, stopping along the way at selected trail sites and a few others.
When he took Quip to the oval, he had him run by himself rather than with other horses so he'd be less aggressive, and on occasion he'd train him clockwise instead of the standard counterclockwise so that he wouldn't fully anticipate a workout.
We were flying 2,000 miles to see more than 6,280 tons of black basalt rocks extending 21969,21970 feet into the Great Salt Lake in the shape of a counterclockwise vortex, designed by the most famous practitioner of '21970s land art, Robert Smithson.
For example, it can be rotated by 90 degrees counterclockwise, so that the arrangement of the labeled corners, starting from the lower right, ends up as (D, A, B, C). Or it can be rotated 180, 270 or 360 degrees, or flipped across either of its diagonals.
Right face: RLeft face: LUpward-pointing face: UDownward-pointing face: DFront face: FBack face: B R, L, U, D, F, or B means to turn the corresponding face 90 degrees clockwise R', L', U', D', F', or B' means to turn the corresponding face 90 degrees counterclockwise.
Later I'd learn that the singing of spirituals and praise songs might have gone on for hours, ending with a counterclockwise dance known as a "ring shout," or "shout" for short — a spontaneous outlet of joy and enthusiasm for an enslaved people with few such opportunities.
I began each day by donning a pair of beat-up Sauconys, consuming a prodigious breakfast at my hotel near the Porte Dorée, tucking a notebook and pen into my pocket, and proceeding on foot in a counterclockwise direction along the perimeter of the oval-shaped metropolis.
Once the whole head had been curled — directing the wand away from the face and curling counterclockwise on the right side, clockwise on the left each time — the hair was brushed through a couple of times and voilà: Hollywood waves fell down my shoulders like magic.
And that's it for physical buttons, unless you count the touch-sensitive top; you can tap it to play and pause a song, use a clockwise gesture (with one finger) to increase volume and a counterclockwise gesture to decrease volume, and tap it to cancel a Google Assistant command.
In the end, I was happy I'd gone counterclockwise, getting the bulk of elevation gain under my belt early on so that I could circle back on the Homestead Trail section of the loop; it has a more gradual slope, with wooden stairs in sections and some shade.
Photo: Counterclockwise from top left: AP, BBC, Gizmodo, GettyThe holidays are nigh, and this year's naughty list is long indeed—and from revelations of reckless privacy violations over at Facebook headquarters and continued labor abuses at Amazon to the generally terrible way humanity has treated our homeworld, your erstwhile chroniclers at Gizmodo have been adding names to it until the very last minute.
Strait prefers to give his audience as few distractions as possible: he likes to play on a stage in the center of the arena floor, with four microphones arranged like compass points; every two songs, he moves, counterclockwise, to the next microphone, so that people in each quadrant of the crowd can feel as if he were singing just to them.

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