countdown
noun#9,699
Translations
- カウントダウンカウントダウン
- 秒読みびょうよみ
- カウントダウンパーティーカウントダウンパーティー
English definition
- counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
Examples
- Take it seriously! The school festival won't wait for us. We're already in the final countdown.
- Stop the countdown.