Defenition of the word countdown
-
Defenition of the word countdown
- A count backward indicating the time left before some event occurs.
- To count backward to indicate the time left before some event occurs.
- counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
Hypernyms for the word countdown
-
- count
- counting
- enumeration
- numeration
- reckoning
- tally
See other words