Blackouts

Word BLACKOUTS
Character 9
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈblækaʊts/

Definitions and meanings of "Blackouts"

What do we mean by blackouts?

A temporary loss of consciousness.

A temporary loss of memory.

An instance of censorship, especially a temporary one.

A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.

The mandatory blocking of all light emanating from buildings as imposed during World War II.

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The word "blackouts" in example sentences

We have what we call blackouts, which are one-hit jokes that you do during a show.

This has increased the cost of electricity resulting in blackouts and brownouts. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There is a serious shortage of electrical power, resulting in short-term blackouts that ensure that no one (outside the government, I presume) is entirely spared. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A public phonecam blog devoted to mobile snapshots of the 08-14-03 east coast power blackouts is now here. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Long-term blackouts due to things like storms causing trees to fall on power lines will become a quaint memory of old technology. ❋ Unknown (2011)

There is a serious shortage of electrical power, resulting in short-term blackouts that ensures that no one (outside the government, I presume) is entirely spared. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In addition, if done right, SMALLER storage would be useful for areas that suffer from long term blackouts AND would encourage small size businesses .. ❋ Unknown (2009)

About a year after his return, McBee began to notice a change in his personality, including what he describes as "blackouts" - periods of time he couldn't account for. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I’m just moving hosts and there’ll be some confusion, lots of boxes lying around to trip over, Bunnies crying because they can’t find their little puffy tails, and mysterious blackouts from the Command Bunker. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Braden still has nightmares, but his blackouts are a thing of the past. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Some First Amendment scholars call the blackouts censorship; NSA refers to them as redactions. ❋ ROBERT B. STINNETT (2001)

In the study published in the July 6 edition of the Journal of Neuroscience, researchers reported they previously believed consuming large amounts of alcohol killed brain cells, and that explained the temporary amnesia commonly called blackouts. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In 1988, eight years after labeling blackouts "an unresolved safety issue," the NRC required nuclear power plants to improve the reliability of their diesel generators, have more backup generators on site, and better train personnel to restore power. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The city residents have become so accustomed to power cuts that they have stopped complaining about it as long as the blackouts are the scheduled ones. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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