What does outage mean?

Definitions for outage
ˈaʊ tɪdʒout·age

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. outagenoun

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

  2. outagenoun

    a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers)

    "there will be a network outage from 8 to 10 a.m."

Wiktionary

  1. outagenoun

    A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electrical power supply

  2. outagenoun

    The amount of something lost in storage or transportation

  3. Etymology: modelled on shortage (out + -age)

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  1. outage

    An outage is a temporary or prolonged disruption or cessation of a service, system, or tool, typically due to technical issues, maintenance requirements, or damage. It can apply to various contexts such as electricity, internet service, water supply, or any other service that can be interrupted.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of outage in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of outage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of outage in a Sentence

  1. Rank Secure CEO Baruch Labunski:

    Even if there’s a Wi-Fi or internet outage or slowdown, having important documents in your digital wallet means you can retrieve them no matter what.

  2. Robert Ryan:

    The market could tighten significantly if the outage is indeed weeks and not days. You will see SPR draws. Arguably the world is dependent on strategic reserves right now.

  3. Harish Thiruvengadam:

    We had a power outage earlier during the year in Royal Oak and we used it to run a refrigerator and some of the smaller appliances things like that.

  4. Lakshheish M Patel:

    Like everyday of stock market sharp fall , SBI securities had made its web trading platform pages vague and unresponsive and even its mobile app was disabled ,so that traders are not able to sell their shares and even internet outage took place between 2:55 to 3:17 pm. What a perfect game to loot traders invested money

  5. Gretchen Whitmer:

    I am taking action to help address Michigan's fuel needs after a fire and power outage at a BP refinery in Indiana, the impacts of the outage at the Whiting facility will be widespread across our region, and I am taking proactive steps to help Michiganders get the fuel they need to drive their cars and help businesses keep their products moving.

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