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power failure

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun power failure has 1 sense
  1. power outage, power failure - equipment failure resulting when the supply of power fails; "the ice storm caused a power outage"
    --1 is a kind of breakdown, equipment failure
    --1 has particulars: blackout; flame-out

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Power Failure


Description:

A power failure refers to an unexpected or planned interruption in the supply of electricity, resulting in a complete or partial loss of power in a particular area or building. Power failures can occur due to various reasons such as electrical faults, natural disasters, or maintenance work.


Sample Sentences:

  • During a severe storm, the power failure left the entire neighborhood in darkness.
  • The power failure caused the computer systems to shut down, resulting in a loss of important data.
  • We experienced a prolonged power failure after a transformer exploded near our street.
  • In order to prevent damage to electronic devices, it is recommended to use surge protectors during power failures.

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