ACW

eɪ siː dʌbəljuː

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Definition of ACW - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: American Civil War

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war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865

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The ACW was a turning point in U.S. history.

acr: After Call Work

TECH.

work done after finishing a phone call

TECH.

He completed his ACW before lunch.

Abbreviation

abr: Anti-Clockwise

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moving in the opposite direction of a clock's hands

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Turn the knob ACW to open it.

anticlockwise

counterclockwise

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Examples of ACW in a sentence

The ACW had significant political implications.
She logged her ACW in the system.
ACW time affects call center metrics.
Rotate the dial ACW to decrease volume.
The fan spins ACW when set to reverse.

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French:Guerre de Sécession, dans le sens inverse des aiguilles d'une montre, ...
German:Sezessionskrieg, ggUhrz., ...
Italian:Guerra Civile Americana, ACW, ...
Spanish:GCA, AC, ...
Portuguese:Guerra Civil Americana, AAC, ...
Chinese:美国内战, 逆时针, ...
Japanese:南北戦争, 反時計回り, ...
Arabic:الحرب الأهلية الأمريكية, عكس اتجاه عقارب الساعة, ...
Hebrew:מִלְחֶמֶת הָאֶזְרָחִים הָאֲמֶרִיקָאִית, נגד כיוון השעון, ...
Russian:ГВ, против часовой, ...
Ukrainian:ГВ, проти годинникової стрілки, ...
Hindi:अमेरिकी गृह युद्ध, एसीडब्ल्यू, ...
Bengali:আমেরিকার গৃহযুদ্ধ, এসি ডব্লিউ, ...
Catalan:Guerra Civil Americana, en sentit contrari a les agulles del rellotge, ...
Czech:americká občanská válka, proti směru hodinových ručiček, ...
Danish:Borgerkrigen, ACW, ...
Dutch:ACW, tegen de klok in, ...
Greek:ACW, ΑΚΑ, ...
Hungarian:amerikai polgárháború, az óramutató járásával ellentétes, ...
Khmer:សង្គ្រាមស៊ីវិលអាមេរិក, ច្រាសទ្រនិចនាឡិកា, ...
Korean:남북 전쟁, 반시계 방향, ...
Persian:جنگ داخلی آمریکا, ضد ساعتگرد, ...
Polish:wojna secesyjna, przeciwnie do ruchu wskazówek zegara, ...
Portuguese (BR):Guerra Civil Americana, anti-horário, ...
Romanian:RCU, antiorar, ...
Swedish:Inbördeskriget, moturs, ...
Thai:สงครามกลางเมืองอเมริกา, ทวนเข็มนาฬิกา, ...
Turkish:Amerikan İç Savaşı, ACW, ...
Vietnamese:Nội chiến Hoa Kỳ, ngược chiều kim đồng hồ, ...

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