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How to pronounce “blackout

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Pronunciation guide for blackout

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of blackout with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Steal like an ArtistAnd his first book was "Newspaper Blackout".
Definition summary
A temporary loss of consciousness.

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How to pronounce blackout

Steal like an Artist

And his first book was "Newspaper Blackout".

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “blackout

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A temporary loss of consciousness.
  • A temporary loss of memory.
  • A large-scale power failure, and resulting loss of electricity to consumers.
  • An instance of censorship, especially a temporary one.
  • (Internet) An intentional outage of a website or other online service, typically as a form of protest.
  • (historical) The mandatory blocking of all light emanating from buildings, as well as outdoor and street lighting as a measure against aerial bombing or naval attack, as imposed during, e.g., World War II.
  • (attributive) The blocking out of as much light as possible.
  • (slang, criminology, rare) A mass murder committed, usually in an urban area, to eliminate potential witnesses of a previous crime.
  • [Verb]
  • (nonstandard) Alternative form of black out.

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