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noun
- 1. a temporary withdrawal or failure of an electrical power supply. British
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Power cut is a noun that means an interruption in the supply of electricity. Learn how to use this term in different contexts and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive.
- English (US)
an interruption in the supply of electricity: Storms caused...
- Power Cut in Polish
POWER CUT translate: wyłączenie energii , awaria zasilania ....
- Power Cut in Russian
POWER CUT translate: отключение электроэнергии . Learn more...
- Translate English to Portuguese
power cut translate: corte de energia, apagão. Learn more in...
- Translate English to Turkish
POWER CUT translate: elektrik kesintisi. Learn more in the...
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- English (US)
The meaning of POWER CUT is a period of time when there is no electricity in a building or area.
A power cut is a period of time when the electricity supply to a particular building or area is stopped, sometimes deliberately.
an interruption in the supply of electricity: Storms caused power cuts in hundreds of homes last night. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Electricity & electronics. anodize. anti-static. arc. bitstream. brownout. capacitance. chargeable. electricity. high-voltage. homing. induction. linesman. magnet. multimeter. negatively.
a situation in which the supply of electricity is interrupted; a period of time when this happens. They get a lot of power cuts because they have overhead wires. The capital and towns to the north were plunged into darkness by power cuts. Want to learn more?
power cut definition: If there is a power cut, the supply of electricity suddenly stops.. Learn more.
Power cut definition: a temporary interruption or reduction in the supply of electrical power to a particular area. See examples of POWER CUT used in a sentence.