Short- or long-term loss of the electric power to an area.
Synonyms
Examples for "blackout "
Examples for "blackout "
1 But a simple blackout didn't require the attention of the prime minister.
2 S&P also believes attempts to reintroduce a blackout provision would likely fail.
3 Several thefts from shops in the area were reported during the blackout .
4 The blackout has long been in place to protect attendances at matches.
5 I think there should be a one-day blackout across the entertainment industry.
1 Ike caused the largest single power outage in Texas, according to state regulators.
2 The culprit: a 20-minute power outage at a single Northern Virginia data center.
3 Security guard tells me power outage of this sort has never happened before.
4 Maybe whatever caused the power outage has finally begun to calm.
5 It experienced a plant-wide power outage as Harvey drenched east Texas.
1 What better way to start your week than with a power cut ?
2 The power cut last night has created a good deal of chaos.
3 Mr O'Sullivan said a power cut meant their lodgings were without heating.
4 Rescue efforts are under way, though hampered by a major power cut .
5 A multiple feeder outage had caused the power cut , the spokesperson said.
1 The Commission set a goal of completing the rulemaking process for a new station blackout rule by April 2014.
1 The early loss of power prevented landline and radio alerts being effective.
2 Nature puts her ban of deterioration and loss of power upon idleness.
3 Short term loss of power and other services is also possible, it said.
4 Government officials in some countries fear loss of power and control.
5 Company leaders previously have blamed the accident on an unexplained loss of power .
6 BA declined to comment on reports of a loss of power .
7 I felt a loss of power and I thought the race was done.
8 McLaren's Carlos Sainz retired with a loss of power on the second lap.
9 A loss of power from imported sources in Mozambique, due to Cyclone Idai.
10 The same loss of power was manifest on the ushering in of day.
11 Finally the gods could bear the loss of power and joy no longer.
12 There is yet another way in which a loss of power may occur.
13 The soul enduring enforced idleness and loss of power without repining.
14 Much too often; but I'm always punished for it by loss of power .
15 Stage of extreme enfeeblement with diminution and final loss of power .
16 There seemed to be a complete loss of power to swallow or speak.
Other examples for "loss of power"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for loss of power