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Vocabulary Entry
outage
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A period when a service is unavailable or interrupted.
Example Sentences
"The power outage lasted for three hours."
"There was a complete outage of internet service during the storm."
"The outage affected thousands of customers in the area."
V
verb
To cause or experience a temporary interruption in service or functionality.
Example Sentences
"The technicians will outage the system for maintenance tonight."
"If the server outages frequently, it may need to be replaced."
"They decided to outage the network for upgrades."