What do you mean by clockwise and anti-clockwise moment?

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If the force acting on a body rotates the body in the clockwise direction with respect to the axis of rotation, then the moment is called the clockwise moment.
On the other hand, if the force rotates the body in the anti-clockwise direction then the moment is said to be the anti-clockwise moment.

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