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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: brownout (0.00906 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to brownout.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: brownout
brownout
n : darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a
city invisible to enemy aircraft) [syn:
blackout,
dimout]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: brownout
brownout
\brown"out\ n.
1. darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a
city invisible to enemy aircraft).
Syn: blackout, dimout.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. a partial reduction in the amount of electric power
available to customers in a region, such as by reduction
of voltage or selective cutoff of certain customers; -- it
occurs for example in summer when the demand for
electricity for air-conditioning exceeds the supply, or
when power to certain customers is cut off by a severe
storm. It is contrasted with
blackout, which is the
total loss of electrical power in a region.
[PJC]
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