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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Countdown' in a Sentence

"The backward counting in fixed time units from the initiation of a project, such as a rocket launch, with the moment of firing designated as zero." more

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The countdown to the New Year's celebration lit up the night sky with dazzling fireworks.
The countdown for the spaceship launch reached zero, and the engines roared to life.
With the countdown clock ticking, the chef hurriedly plated the final dish for the cooking competition.
As the countdown ticked away, the anticipation in the stadium grew for the championship game.

Countdown

kount-doun
nounThe backward counting in fixed time units from the initiation of a project, such as a rocket launch, with the moment of firing designated as zero.

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Last Updated On: June 26, 2024
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