Counterdirectional

Synonyms for "counterdirectional"

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When set in motion the floating frame assumes a definite counterdirectional motion, imparted by the unbalanced forces.

Source: wiktionary

There is a close connection between the counterdirectional meaning and the restitutive meaning: a counterdirectional movement leads one back to a place, or rather, many places where one was earlier.

Source: wiktionary

Givón can be credited with initiating the theoretical discussion of unidirectionality as it is allegedly argued in his 1975 work that counterdirectional change is simply not attested (Chao 1968b: 96).

Source: wiktionary

Verbal particles are not structurally uniform; the restitutive újra ‘again’ and the counterdirectional vissza ‘back’ are inserted into the structure in different places, lending further support to previous assumptions that some verbal particles are not secondary predicates introducing their own subject but are predicate modifiers.

Source: wiktionary

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