Definitions for outageˈaʊ tɪdʒ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
out•ageˈaʊ tɪdʒ(n.)
an interruption or failure in the supply of power, esp. electricity. the period during which power is lost.
Category: Electricity and Magnetism
a stoppage in the functioning of a machine due to a power failure.
the quantity of goods missing from a shipment.
Origin of outage:
1900–05
Princeton's WordNet
outage(noun)
the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
outage(noun)
a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers)
"there will be a network outage from 8 to 10 a.m."
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
outage(noun)ˈaʊ tɪdʒ
a time when a service, for example electricity or phone, is unavailable
a power outage lasting several hours
Wiktionary
outage(Noun)
A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electrical power supply
outage(Noun)
The amount of something lost in storage or transportation
Origin: modelled on shortage (out + -age)
Translations for outage
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
outage(noun)
blackout; a period of a general power failure.
- kragonderbrekingAfrikaans
- فَتْرَة إنْقِطاع في الطّاقَة الكَهْرَبائِيَّهArabic
- прекъсванеBulgarian
- indisponibilidadePortuguese (BR)
- výpadekCzech
- der AusfallGerman
- strømafbrydelseDanish
- γενική διακοπή ηλεκτρικού ρεύματοςGreek
- apagónSpanish
- elektrikatkestusEstonian
- خاموشیFarsi
- sähkökatkosFinnish
- panne d'électricitéFrench
- הַפסָקָת חַשמַלHebrew
- बिजली के बिना कालावधिHindi
- nestanak strujeCroatian
- áramszünetHungarian
- pemadaman, mati listrikIndonesian
- blackoutItalian
- 停電（の期間）Japanese
- 정전(停電)Korean
- elektros srovės nutrūkimasLithuanian
- pārrāvums enerģijas padevēLatvian
- bekalan elektrik terputusMalay
- stroomstoringDutch
- strømstansNorwegian
- przerwa w dopływie prąduPolish
- خاموشیPersian
- چوپتياPashto
- перерыв в подаче электроэнергииRussian
- zatemnenie, výpadok elektrického prúduSlovak
- zatemnitevSlovenian
- nestanak strujeSerbian
- strömavbrottSwedish
- ช่วงเวลาที่ไม่มีกระแสไฟฟ้าThai
- kesilmeTurkish
- 損耗Chinese (Trad.)
- простій; зупинка роботиUkrainian
- بجلي منقطع ہونے کا وقفہUrdu
- sự mất điệnVietnamese
- 损耗Chinese (Simp.)
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