Outage

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A quantity or portion of something lacking after delivery or storage.
  • n. A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electric power.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electrical power supply
  • n. The amount of something lost in storage or transportation
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In electricity, the failure of an arc-lamp, in a series arc-circuit, to start when current is sent into the circuit.
  • n. A charge made by the State of Maryland for the labor of handling tobacco inspected for export.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers)
  • n. the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    equipment failure    breakdown    indefinite quantity   
    Cross Reference
    blackout    brownout    dropout   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    innage    outages    LT    parkcity    siree    inch    low-pressure    sea level    furloughs    countdown   
     
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