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Countback in a sentence

Countback meaning

A procedure used to determine which of two equal finishers is the winner, based on past performance

Using Countback

  • The main meaning on this page is: A procedure used to determine which of two equal finishers is the winner, based on past performance
  • In the example corpus, countback often appears in combinations such as: on countback, countback to, countback for.

Context around Countback

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 7 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

points 1×

Often after:

system 1× placing 1×

Sentence patterns with Countback

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

35 points countback placing dave 1× also on countback 1× davies on countback 1× decided by countback 1× for a countback 1× kasim on countback to win 1× lost on countback to place 1× on a countback with 33 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as it turned 1× given the short 1× he beat closest 1× in c grade 1× in the top 1× in the world 1×

Common sentence endings:

also on countback 1× and third places 1× by les cobban 1× davies on countback 1× decided by countback 1× final podium place 1×

Words around Countback

Just before it in the word index:

countach 2 countably 35 countable 124 countability 2 count 5.692 counsels 103

Just after it in the word index:

countdown 421 countdowns 8 counted 1.586 countenance 65 countenanced 7 countenances 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaa 20 abductees 20 abdulahi 20 abetment 20 abhors 20 ablution 20

Corpus analysis for Countback

  • In this selection, "countback" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, points, system and placing stand out and add context to how "countback" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 35 points countback placing dave and also on countback. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "countback" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with countback

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He beat closest contender, Jibril Kasim, on countback to win the ultimate prize. (13 words)

The bronze was shared between Patterson and another Ukrainian, Iryna Gerashchenko, at 1.95m, also on countback. (17 words)

The official result was declared on Thursday - Mr Lewers has three days to ask for a countback. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Given the short duration of the Pre-Season Challenge, there is a good chance the winner will have to be decided via a countback, and the NRL has devised a system to find a winner should teams finish tied on points at the top of the ladder. (47 words)

Korang, managed to beat the likes of Yaw Darf, who also returned with a total point of 39, but lost on countback to place second in the group, which had Elijah Dennis also placing third with 40 points. (38 words)

In the World Cup final at Lord's in London, England and New Zealand both scored 15 in their super over, but England lifted the trophy on countback because they had scored more boundaries in regulation play. (37 words)

Example sentences (16)

Match Committee will convert eligible rounds to stableford points and use a countback system to decide the final field of 19 players which is to be played on 24 February at a pm tee time.

Simon Game claimed the honours during week one courtesy of his haul of 36 points, but he just pipped Andy Gosse and Stephen Davies on countback.

Tuesday’s Summer League Week 4 was won by Curtis Ricketts with 24. A quintet of players on 21 points made up the weekly prizes with Jackie Bull leading those on countback.

Given the short duration of the Pre-Season Challenge, there is a good chance the winner will have to be decided via a countback, and the NRL has devised a system to find a winner should teams finish tied on points at the top of the ladder.

He beat closest contender, Jibril Kasim, on countback to win the ultimate prize.

In C Grade it was David Lillis who won with an impressive 38 points, while Pete Daniel finished runner up on a countback with 33 points.

The bronze was shared between Patterson and another Ukrainian, Iryna Gerashchenko, at 1.95m, also on countback.

As it turned out there was little or nothing between all the groups and the winners were decided by countback.

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In the second flight fifth place went to Pat Murphy with 35 points, countback placing Dave Ritchie above him in fourth.

Tip Briney, still playing well, and George Mueller both scored 35 points, but Tip had a better second nine to take the countback for the final podium place.

In the top flight fourth place went to Idris James, his 37 points losing out on countback for third place, which was occupied by Les Cobban.

In the World Cup final at Lord's in London, England and New Zealand both scored 15 in their super over, but England lifted the trophy on countback because they had scored more boundaries in regulation play.

Korang, managed to beat the likes of Yaw Darf, who also returned with a total point of 39, but lost on countback to place second in the group, which had Elijah Dennis also placing third with 40 points.

Pat Lavin is having a good run this trip and won a countback over the unlucky Kevin McEntee.

The official result was declared on Thursday - Mr Lewers has three days to ask for a countback.

The two Americans, Chris Barker and Bill Copeland, are usually figuring in the finish and here they went to a countback to split second and third places.

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Common combinations with countback

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "countback" in a sentence?
An example: "Match Committee will convert eligible rounds to stableford points and use a countback system to decide the final field of 19 players which is to be played on 24 February at a pm tee time." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "countback" from authentic English texts.
What does "countback" mean?
Countback means: A procedure used to determine which of two equal finishers is the winner, based on past performance
How many example sentences with "countback" are there?
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