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The phrase "an outage" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a period when a service, such as electricity or internet, is not available.
Example: "The internet service provider announced that there would be an outage from 2 AM to 4 AM for maintenance."
Alternatives: "a disruption" or "a service interruption".
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It's an outage!That would nobble the British economy.
It also takes over immediately upon sensing an outage.
"This is not necessarily the worst time for an outage," he said.
The service was hit by an outage that appeared to affect every digital or online BBC service.
That would include me, and for us unfortunates an outage means no water for food, showers or toilets.
At Deadline, Mike Fleming Jr. reports that there was an outage for several hours on the Academy's site on Tuesday.
"I've never heard of an outage of electricity like that causing a fire that lasted as long as that.
Hospitals, schools, nursing homes and emergency agencies generally have top priority for restoration of power after an outage, he said.
In 2012, 28% of network operators suffered an inbound DDoS attack and one-third suffered an outage that affected customers.
Then, when an outage occurs, they can use the social networks simply to point readers to the actual journalism.
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A: Outages are always the first issue.
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