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countdown  (countdowns plural )
1  n-sing A countdown is the counting aloud of numbers in reverse order before something happens, especially before a spacecraft is launched. 
The countdown has begun for the launch later today of the American space shuttle...  
2  n-count The countdown to an event is the period of time leading up to the event. 
...the countdown to the next election.