and counting

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and counting

  1. (idiomatic) used to show that the number previously mentioned is continuously changing, i.e. increasing or decreasing
    This online dictionary has 100,000 articles — and counting.
    Hurry up: the train leaves in three minutes. No, two minutes and counting!
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