Meaning Of The Word Outage

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outage
countable noun: An outage is a period of time when the electricity supply to a building or area is interrupted, for example because of damage to the cables.

outage in American English
an interruption or suspension
noun: an interruption or failure in the supply of power, esp. electricity

outage in British English
noun: a quantity of goods missing or lost after storage or shipment

outage in Electrical Engineering
noun: Outage is the period during which a generating unit, transmission line, or other facility is out of service.

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