Definition of countdown Countdown
/kawˈntdawˌn/ - [kawntdawn] - count•down
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What does countdown mean?
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NounPlural: countdowns |
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| countdown - counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle) | ||
| counting, enumeration, numeration, count, reckoning, tally a numbered list | ||
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- countdown (Noun)
A count backward in fixed units to the time of some event, especially the launch of a space vehicle. - countdown (Noun)
The acts of preparation carried out during this period. - countdown (Noun)
A radio or television program counting down the top songs of a given week, usually in reverse order ending with the No. 1. - countdown (Verb)
To count down .
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countdown
A count backward indicating the time left before some event occurs. -
countdown
To count backward to indicate the time left before some event occurs.
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game show
"Countdown" is a long running British game show on Channel 4 currently presented by Des O'Connor and Carol Vorderman, but they are leaving in December 2008. It was previously hosted for many years by Richard Whiteley until his death in 2005 and by Des Lynam from 2005 to 2006. The show was 30 minutes long, but now it is 45 minutes long.
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🔤- countdown, noun, singular of countdowns.
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