Short- or long-term loss of the electric power to an area.
Equipment failure resulting when the supply of power fails.
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Examples for "blackout"
Examples for "blackout"
1But a simple blackout didn't require the attention of the prime minister.
2S&P also believes attempts to reintroduce a blackout provision would likely fail.
3Several thefts from shops in the area were reported during the blackout.
4The blackout has long been in place to protect attendances at matches.
5I think there should be a one-day blackout across the entertainment industry.
1What better way to start your week than with a power cut?
2The power cut last night has created a good deal of chaos.
3Mr O'Sullivan said a power cut meant their lodgings were without heating.
4Rescue efforts are under way, though hampered by a major power cut.
5A multiple feeder outage had caused the power cut, the spokesperson said.
1The Commission set a goal of completing the rulemaking process for a new station blackout rule by April 2014.
1The early loss of power prevented landline and radio alerts being effective.
2Nature puts her ban of deterioration and loss of power upon idleness.
3Short term loss of power and other services is also possible, it said.
4Government officials in some countries fear loss of power and control.
5Company leaders previously have blamed the accident on an unexplained loss of power.
1Ike caused the largest single power outage in Texas, according to state regulators.
2The culprit: a 20-minute power outage at a single Northern Virginia data center.
3Security guard tells me power outage of this sort has never happened before.
4Maybe whatever caused the power outage has finally begun to calm.
5It experienced a plant-wide power outage as Harvey drenched east Texas.
6Mission controllers faked a fire and a power outage to keep them alert.
7Sept. 1 - Complete power outage shuts production at the refinery.
8Then, one night, there was a power outage at his farm.
9I wondered briefly how they did it if there was a power outage.
10People who, unlike him, enjoyed the thrill of the power outage.
11The power outage occurred on Thursday at Lockport, Illinois, near Chicago.
12A long power outage can cause molten aluminum to solidify inside the smelter.
13The last two deaths, he said, were a direct result of the power outage.
14Your high-value power backup system fails the moment you need it-duringa power outage.
15CFE said that a brush fire between transmission towers had caused the power outage.
16I read it every time we had a power outage.
Translations for power outage