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outage

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out·age  (outj)
n.
1. A quantity or portion of something lacking after delivery or storage.
2. A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electric power.

outage [ˈaʊtɪdʒ]
n
1. (Business / Commerce) a quantity of goods missing or lost after storage or shipment
2. a period of power failure, machine stoppage, etc.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.outage - the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
indefinite quantity - an estimated quantity
2.outage - a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers); "there will be a network outage from 8 to 10 a.m."
equipment failure, breakdown - a cessation of normal operation; "there was a power breakdown"
Translations
outage [ˈaʊtɪdʒ] N (esp US) (Elec) → apagón m, corte m

outage [ˈaʊtɪdʒ] n (mainly US) (= power failure) → panne f de courant, coupure f de courant
out and about out and around (US) adv
to be out and about → être de sortie
to get out and about → sortir
to be out and about again (after illness)être de nouveau sur pied
out-and-out [ˌaʊtəndˈaʊt] adj [lie] → pur(e) et simple; [liar, cheat] → fini(e); [racist, fascist] → pur(e) et dur(e); [villain] → pur(e) et dur(e)

outage [ˈaʊtɪdʒ] n (esp) (Am) (power failure) → black-out m inv
outage [ˈaʊtɪdʒ] n (esp) (Am) (power failure) → black-out m inv

outage
n outage [ˈautidʒ]
blackout; a period of a general power failure. kragonderbreking فَتْرَة إنْقِطاع في الطّاقَة الكَهْرَبائِيَّه прекъсване výpadek strømafbrydelse der Ausfall γενική διακοπή ηλεκτρικού ρεύματος apagón elektrikatkestus خاموشی sähkökatkos panne d'électricité הַפסָקָת חַשמַל बिजली के बिना कालावधि nestanak struje áramszünet pemadaman, mati listrik blackout 停電(の期間) 정전(停電) elektros srovės nutrūkimas pārrāvums enerģijas padevē bekalan elektrik terputus stroomstoring strømstans przerwa w dopływie prądu перерыв в подаче электроэнергии zatemnenie, výpadok elektrického prúdu zatemnitev nestanak struje strömavbrott ช่วงเวลาที่ไม่มีกระแสไฟฟ้า kesilme 損耗 простій; зупинка роботи بجلي منقطع ہونے کا وقفہ sự mất điện


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