outage

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Outage

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1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Translations
  - 1.2.2 See also

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

(US) modelled on shortage (out + -age)

[edit] Noun

outage (plural outages)

A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electrical power supply
The amount of something lost in storage or transportation

[edit] Translations

suspension of operation

Finnish: katkos (fi)

French: panne, interruption

amount lost in storage or transportation

French: perte de marchandise (fr)

[edit] See also

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