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Countout meaning

The awarding of a match to a wrestler after their opponent has been counted out (usually after ten seconds of being outside the ring) by the referee.

Using Countout

  • The main meaning on this page is: The awarding of a match to a wrestler after their opponent has been counted out (usually after ten seconds of being outside the ring) by the referee.
  • In the example corpus, countout often appears in combinations such as: via countout.

Context around Countout

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Countout

  • In this selection, "countout" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, via, double, unless, victory and although stand out and add context to how "countout" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a double countout and although a countout can technically. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "countout" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with countout

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

Maybe it’s a double-countout. (6 words)

Henry makes it back to the ring and gets the win via countout at 9:22. (16 words)

The double countout was stupid and Rock’s involvement in the finish cheapened the whole thing. (16 words)

Last Saturday’s Noelle Edwards trophy was won on 45 points by Michelle Davies and Solange Fox while the men’s Roel Germs trophy was won on 48 points by Riaan Croucamp and Brian Jolliffe, on a countout from Piet Joubert and Arthur Lee. (44 words)

A no disqualification match can still end by countout (although this is rare); typically, a match must be declared a "no holds barred" match, a "street fight" or some other term, in order for both disqualifications and countouts to be waived. (41 words)

However Andre would wrestle one more time with Haku, teaming up to face Demolition on a house show in Honolulu, HI on April 10. Andre was knocked out of the ring and The Colossal Connection lost via countout. (38 words)

Example sentences (10)

In some promotions (and most major modern ones), championships cannot change hands via a countout, unless the on-screen authority declares it for at least one match, although in others, championships may change hands via countout.

Hook had Jungle Boy beat with a countout victory, but like a true babyface, he tossed Jungle Boy back in the ring.

Becky then it an Exploder into the barrier and scurried into the ring, hoping for a countout.

Henry makes it back to the ring and gets the win via countout at 9:22.

Last Saturday’s Noelle Edwards trophy was won on 45 points by Michelle Davies and Solange Fox while the men’s Roel Germs trophy was won on 48 points by Riaan Croucamp and Brian Jolliffe, on a countout from Piet Joubert and Arthur Lee.

Maybe it’s a double-countout.

The double countout was stupid and Rock’s involvement in the finish cheapened the whole thing.

Although a countout can technically be considered a disqualification (as it is, for all intents and purposes, an automatic loss suffered as a result of violating a match rule), the two concepts are often distinct in wrestling.

A no disqualification match can still end by countout (although this is rare); typically, a match must be declared a "no holds barred" match, a "street fight" or some other term, in order for both disqualifications and countouts to be waived.

However Andre would wrestle one more time with Haku, teaming up to face Demolition on a house show in Honolulu, HI on April 10. Andre was knocked out of the ring and The Colossal Connection lost via countout.

Common combinations with countout

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "countout" in a sentence?
An example: "In some promotions (and most major modern ones), championships cannot change hands via a countout, unless the on-screen authority declares it for at least one match, although in others, championships may change hands via countout." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "countout" from authentic English texts.
What does "countout" mean?
Countout means: The awarding of a match to a wrestler after their opponent has been counted out (usually after ten seconds of being outside the ring) by the referee.
How many example sentences with "countout" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "countout", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.