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Countdown

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn

Definitions

  1. A count backward in fixed units to the time of some event, especially the launch of a space vehicle.
  2. The acts of preparation carried out during this period.
  3. A radio or television program counting down the top songs of a given week, usually in reverse order and ending with the number one song.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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