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backward counting
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backward — backwardly, adv. backwardness, n. /bak weuhrd/, adv. Also, backwards. 1. toward the back or rear. 2. with the back foremost. 3. in the reverse of the usual or right way: counting backward from 100. 4. toward the past: to look backward over one s… … Universalium
backward — back•ward [[t]ˈbæk wərd[/t]] adv. Also, back′wards. 1) toward the back or rear 2) with the back foremost 3) in the reverse of the usual or right way: counting backward from 100[/ex] 4) toward the past 5) toward a less advanced state;… … From formal English to slang
countdown — noun Date: circa 1952 an audible backward counting in fixed units (as seconds) from an arbitrary starting number to mark the time remaining before an event; also preparations carried on during such a count • count down intransitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
Countdown (disambiguation) — A countdown is the backward counting to indicate the seconds, days, etc. remaining before an event occurs or a deadline expires. Countdown may also refer to: Contents 1 Literature 1.1 Comics … Wikipedia
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countdown — count•down [[t]ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn[/t]] n. 1) the backward counting from the initiation of a project, as a rocket launching, with the moment of firing designated as zero 2) the final preparations made during this period 3) cvb any period of increased… … From formal English to slang
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