count down

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Noun count down has 1 sense

countdown - counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
--₁ is a kind of count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally

Derived form: verb count down₁

Verb count down has 1 sense

count down - count backwards; before detonating a bomb, for example
--₁ is one way to count

Derived form: noun countdown₁
Sample sentence:
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