Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
clockwisely. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
clockwisely, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
clockwisely in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
clockwisely you have here. The definition of the word
clockwisely will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
clockwisely, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
clockwise + -ly
Adverb
clockwisely (not comparable)
- (rare, nonstandard) Clockwise.
1907, Charles Remelius, “Shop Prints of the Public Service Corporation of New Jersey”, in Street Railway Journal, volume XXX, page 1142:When Near Brushholder and Top Field are Plus, Armature Rotates Clockwisely, and the Car moves to the left.
1967, Scott Symons, Combat Journal for Place D'Armes, Voyageur Classics, published 2010, page 82:…I can still name them — at least the major ones — clockwisely, from St. James Street side….
2012, Joshua Brody et al., “Space-Efficient Approximation Scheme for Circular Earth Mover Distance”, in David Fernández-Baca, editor, LATIN 2012: Theoretical Informatics, Springer, →ISBN, page 100:We can imagine that the Δ points in [Δ] are drawn clockwisely on a circle of circumference Δ, in the order 0, 1, 2, …, Δ − 1, such that every two adjacent points have distance 1 on the circle.
Translations