[n] Outage meaning (service interruption) with 5 examples
[n] Outage
/ˈaʊ.tɪdʒ/
(service interruption)
A period when a service, such as electricity or the internet, is unavailable or interrupted.
Example sentences:
The power outage lasted for two hours.
There was an internet outage in our area yesterday.
The company experienced a network outage during the storm.
A sudden outage left the entire building in darkness.
They’re working to fix the outage as quickly as possible.
Common usage tip(s):
"Outage" is typically used to describe interruptions in utilities like power, water, or internet services.