outage

Noun

Meaning

a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers)

the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

active failure stop break escape broke decline collapse interval crash default breakdown suspension stopping shortage

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Antonyms

acme business epitome connection ideal continuity

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Hypernyms

breakdown indefinite quantity equipment failure

Phrases with the word

network outage area network outage zone lightning outage communication outage area electrical outage

Examples

there will be a network outage from 8 to 10 a.m. Source: Internet

According to BC Hydro’s outage list, the power has been off since Jan. Source: Internet

A data outage during an occurrence of high call traffic can quickly overrun dispatch and voice channel capacity in cases where a routine level of calls for service requires both data terminals and voice channels. Source: Internet

A fully charged cellphone is one of the most important tools to have on hand during an outage. Source: Internet

After shoppers were told to stay in place, there was a power outage which affected the local area, which caused some local residents to come onto the street while the shooter was still active. Source: Internet

A smaller outage affecting 19 customers also occurred just east of Mount Airy. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Outagami Outagamie Outagamie County outambush Outaouais outard