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outage
Commerce a quantity of goods missing or lost after storage or shipment
outage [′au̇d·ij]
(electricity)
A failure in an electric power system.
(petroleum engineering)
The difference between the full or rated capacity of a barrel, tank, or tank car as compared to actual content.
outage
A failure in the electric power supplied by a utility company.
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Thanks to routine tree trimming programs and infrastructure upgrades, outages are relatively rare for Springfield Utility Board customers.
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