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单词 countdown
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countdownnoun

uk/ˈkaʊnt.daʊn/us/ˈkaʊnt.daʊn/

[ C ] the act of counting backwards to zero:

The countdown to the rocket launch will begin at 9.00 a.m.

[ S ] a short period of time leading to an important event:

The countdown to the election has already begun.

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Numbering & counting

  • absolute value
  • cash
  • cash up
  • count
  • count sth out
  • counter
  • decimal point
  • decimalization
  • headcount
  • innumerate
  • modulus
  • number
  • number line
  • numerate
  • pagination
  • reckon
  • reckon sth in
  • recount 1
  • run
  • tot sth up

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countdownnoun [ C ]

us/ˈkɑʊntˌdɑʊn/

an act of counting backwards to zero, esp. before sending a spacecraft into space or before the start of an important event:

The countdown to Tuesday’s primary elections has begun.
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