Usually means: Loss of electrical supply unexpectedly.
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  1. power failure: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. power failure: Collins English Dictionary
  3. power failure: Vocabulary.com
  4. power failure: Wiktionary
  5. power failure: Dictionary.com
  6. Power failure: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  8. power failure: FreeDictionary.org
  9. power failure: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. power failure: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (power failure)

▸ noun:  (electricity) An unscheduled or accidental break in the supply of electricity.

Similar:
emergency light, unpower, clean power, brownout, loss, open, downtime, outage, energy poverty, powerlessness, more...

Opposite:
power success, power restoration, power return, power recovery

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Similar:
emergency light, unpower, clean power, brownout, loss, open, downtime, outage, energy poverty, powerlessness, more...

Opposite:
power success, power restoration, power return, power recovery



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