mountdown

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noun

The act of mounting an electrical component onto a surface.

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Meanings

nounmountdown (plural not attested)
  1. no pluralThe act of mounting an electrical component onto a surface.

    Figure 4 shows a typical detail of a single chip mountdown to a module base plate.

    1975, International Solid-State Power Electronics Conference, Proceedings of POWERCON, volumes 1-2, page 46

Origin

From mount + down.

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APA

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MLA

“mountdown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mountdown. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mountdown,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mountdown.

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