English Vocabulary: outage. Outages can happen to power, IT, electricity, and other services. This past week, July 19th, Microsoft caused a massive IT outage on a global scale. Learn more here.
OUTAGE
- When a service does not work for a period of time
- There were widescale power-outages all accross the US.
- There will be a sceduled outage of water tomorrow morning from 8am to noon.
collocations with outage
- suffer a power outage
- there is/was a power outage
- cause a power outage
- fix, repair the outage
- looking for the cause of the outage
- intermittent, frequent power outages
- power outages are not uncommon [in, for]
- a system, database, network outage
- a planned, programmed, scheduled outage
- massive, widescale power outage
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