[usuallysing.] an argument, a fight or a test that will settle a disagreement that has lasted for a long time:
Management are facing a showdown with union members today. * Fans gathered outside the stadium for the final showdown (= the game that will decide the winner of the competition).
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for showdown is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is showdown a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, showdown is tagged as noun.
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