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ALL meanings of outage

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  • noun outage computers: loss of power 1
  • noun outage electricity, water: loss of supply 1
  • noun outage an interruption or failure in the supply of power, especially electricity. 1
  • noun outage the period during which power is lost: a two-hour outage on the East Coast. 1
  • noun outage a stoppage in the functioning of a machine or mechanism due to a failure in the supply of power or electricity. 1
  • noun outage the quantity of goods lost or lacking from a shipment. Compare innage (def 1). 1
  • noun outage Aeronautics. the amount of fuel used during a flight. Compare innage (def 2). 1
  • noun outage A period when a power supply or other service is not available or when equipment is closed down. 1
  • countable noun outage 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. 0
  • noun outage a quantity of goods missing or lost after storage or shipment 0
  • noun outage a period of power failure, machine stoppage, etc 0
  • noun outage an interruption or suspension 0
  • noun outage a temporary loss of electric power 0
  • noun outage Outage is the period during which a generating unit, transmission line, or other facility is out of service. 0
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