blackout Definition and Meaning in English (blackout definition)
nounBlackout definition: A sudden loss of electrical power, causing all lights and electrical devices to stop working.
Definitions of Blackout
- 1noun
A sudden loss of electrical power, causing all lights and electrical devices to stop working.
- 2noun
A temporary loss of consciousness, sight, or memory, often due to a medical condition or alcohol consumption.
- 3noun(formal)
An official order or period during which news, information, or broadcasting is suppressed or prevented from being made public.
Example Sentences
“The entire city experienced a blackout last night due to a storm.”
“He had a blackout and couldn't remember how he got home.”
“There was a media blackout on the sensitive political negotiations.”
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