blackouts

[US]/blækˈaʊts/
[UK]/blækˈaʊts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A period of darkness caused by a power failure.; A temporary suspension of broadcasting or news coverage.

Phrases & Collocations

experiencing blackouts frequently

Example Sentences

many cities experience blackouts during severe storms.

we should prepare for potential blackouts this winter.

blackouts can disrupt daily life and business operations.

the power company is working to prevent future blackouts.

during the blackout, we used candles for light.

blackouts can occur due to high demand on the power grid.

residents were frustrated by the frequent blackouts last summer.

emergency services are prepared for blackouts during natural disasters.

some people keep generators handy to avoid problems from blackouts.

blackouts can lead to safety hazards in urban areas.

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