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1 outage
(blackout; a period of a general power failure.) pārrāvums enerģijas padevē* * *dīkstāve; pārtraukums enerģijas padevē; nobirums, noplūde -
2 blackout
1) (a period of darkness produced by putting out all lights: Accidents increase during a blackout.) aptumšošana2) (a ban (on news etc): a blackout of news about the coup.) (ziņu publicēšanas) aizliegums3) (a period of unconsciousness: He has had several blackouts during his illness.) samaņas zaudēšana4) (a brief, temporary loss of memory, as when an actor forgets his/her lines.) (īslaicīga) prāta aptumšošanās5) ((also outage) a period of a general power failure.) elektriskās strāvas izslēgšana (bojājuma dēļ)6) ((in the theatre) the putting out of the stage lights at the end of a scene etc.) (skatuves gaismu) izslēgšana
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