in the same direction as the hands of a clock rotate, as viewed from in front of the clock face; -- said of that direction of a rotation about an axis, or about a point in a plane, which is ordinarily reckoned negative. Also said of the direction of a spiral, in which case the term right-handed is more common. Opposite of counterclockwise, and left-handed.
The traditional form of movement of positive magick within ritual. Also known as Deosil.
The direction that clock hands rotate. From the12:00 position clock hands would rotate to the right. See also counterclockwise
moving is a circle, in the same direction as the hands on a clock.
Refers to direction of dancers around a circle in the direction of the hands of a clock. An individual's or a couple's clockwise turn is RIGHT.
in the direction that the hands of a clock move; "please move clockwise in a circle"
The traditional form of movement in positive magic. (If you're standing facing a tree, move to your left and walk in a circle around it. That's clockwise motion.) Also known as deosil movement.
In Blackgammon, checkers are moved clockwise while your opponent's do it counterclockwise.
the direction of movement of the hands of a clock. The definition of clockwise came from the way the shadow indicator moves on sundials in the northern hemisphere. When the Europeans and Chinese made mechanical timekeepers, they made the hands move the same way because that was the way people were used to reading time.
Moving in the direction of the hands on a clock.
Clockwise is a 1986 British comedy film starring John Cleese. It was directed by Christopher Morahan, written by Michael Frayn and produced by Michael Codron. The film was co-produced by Moment Films and Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment.
A clockwise motion is one that proceeds 'like the clock's hands': from the top to the right, then down and then to the left, and back to the top. In a mathematical sense, a circle defined parametrically in a positive Cartesian plane by the equations x = sin t and y = cos t is traced clockwise as t increases in value. The opposite sense of rotation is counterclockwise (U.S. and Canada) or anti-clockwise (UK & Aus).
