Examples of 'countdown' in a sentence

Meaning of "countdown"

Countdown (noun): The counting aloud or backward to zero before the beginning of an event, such as a rocket launch or the start of a race. It is often used to build suspense or anticipation for the event
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  • A count backward in fixed units to the time of some event, especially the launch of a space vehicle.
  • The acts of preparation carried out during this period.
  • A radio or television program counting down the top songs of a given week, usually in reverse order ending with the No. 1.
  • To count down.

How to use "countdown" in a sentence

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Press while a countdown operation is in progress to pause it.
I do think that we can start the countdown.
Countdown clock until the starting of extinguishing.
Continuing the countdown of your favorite meals.
Countdown timer indicates time to next measurement.
Those buzzers in the countdown round were rigged.
The countdown to the end of the world.
Ready to start the countdown on your word.
The countdown clock has started again.
You keep putting a countdown clock on people.
A countdown on screen appears while test is in progress.
A direction reading or countdown timer operation is in progress.
Countdown to initiate burn for orbital insertion.
To set an event countdown in the cycling computer.
Countdown for total launch is two hours.

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And now the countdown has started.
Countdown still going very satisfactory at this time.
We are stopping the countdown clock at this time.
The countdown is on board each sensor module.
Number six on our countdown of worst days.
The countdown begins to this historical moment.
The minutes of the countdown will flash.
The countdown will begin in one minute.
The hour of the countdown will flash.
The countdown began a long time ago.
Davies will give you the countdown.
Set an event countdown in the training computer.
It takes two officers to initiate the countdown.
And the countdown has just begun.
The heat timer is a customizable countdown timer.
Set an event countdown in the running computer.
Red traffic lights have a countdown delay.
Because the countdown has already begun.
Countdown reaches the program start time.
Number nine on our countdown of planetary catastrophes.
The long wait and the countdown.
The countdown to the start of the season is on.
You can set the countdown timer.
The countdown can be interrupted at any time.
Just two days left on the countdown.
Cook time countdown begins and symbol is on.
France has petitioned to interrupt the countdown.
The countdown to your death will begin.
I want you to keep us posted on the countdown.
Let us countdown to the new millennium together.
Now back to our regularly scheduled countdown.
On expiry of the countdown a signal tone sounds.
We have already begun the preflight countdown.
The countdown of the delay start starts.
All systems check for final countdown.

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