outage

//ˈaʊtɪdʒ//
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Noun

outageSingular
outagesPlural
1

A period during which a power supply or other service is not available or when equipment is not functioning.

The power outage lasted for three hours.

2

The amount of something lost in storage or transportation.

The company reported a 3% outage during the transportation of grain.