outage
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Noun — A period during which a service, especially electricity, is not working.
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Etymology
Formed from "out" plus the suffix "-age," on the model of "shortage."
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What does “outage” mean?
The word “outage” means a period during which a service, especially electricity, is not working. In plain terms, a break in service — most often power, internet, or a similar utility.
How do you pronounce “outage”?
“Outage” is pronounced OW-tihj (/ˈaʊ.tɪd͡ʒ/ in IPA).
How do you use “outage” in a sentence?
Here is “outage” used in a sentence: “The storm caused a power outage across half the city.”
What part of speech is “outage”?
“Outage” is a noun.
Is “outage” a common word?
“Outage” is an uncommon word in modern English.