Term: countdown: counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: artist's loft: a factory loft that has been converted into an artist's workroom and living area
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: acoustic modem: a modem that converts electrical signals to telephone tones and back again
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: activeness: the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: window washer: someone who washes windows
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: content: the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: centigrade thermometer: a thermometer calibrated in degrees centigrade
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: bubble shell: marine gastropod mollusk having a very small thin shell
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: bootlace: a long lace for fastening boots
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: military ceremony: a military custom performed in observance of some event or anniversary
Broader: count: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Unrelated: contempt of court: disrespect for the rules of a court of law