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Blackout (Britney Spears album) — Blackout … Wikipedia
Blackout (Transformers) — Blackout is the name of four different fictional characters in the various Transformers universes.Transformers: Generation 1Transformers character name =Blackout caption = affiliation =Decepticon subgroup =Micromaster function =Ground infantry… … Wikipedia
Blackout! — Studio album by Method Man Redman Released September 28, 1999 … Wikipedia
blackout — lackout n. 1. a suspension of radio or tv broadcasting. [WordNet 1.5] 2. any darkness resulting from the extinction of lights. [WordNet 1.5] 3. the failure of electric power for a general region sufficient to extinguish all normal lighting. Syn … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blackout — ► NOUN 1) a period when all lights must be turned out to prevent them being seen by the enemy during an air raid. 2) a sudden failure or dimming of electric lights. 3) a temporary loss of consciousness. 4) an official suppression of information:… … English terms dictionary
Blackout (broadcasting) — In broadcasting, a blackout is when certain programming, usually sports, cannot be televised in a certain media market. The purpose is theoretically to generate more money by obligating certain actions from fans, either by making them buy tickets … Wikipedia
Blackout (Spiel) — Das Ohnmachtsspiel, auch bekannt unter dem englischen Namen Blackout, ist ein lebensgefährliches Spiel unter Jugendlichen, die mit verschiedenen Techniken − Hyperventilation, Luftabschnüren und Würgen – eine Ohnmacht herbeiführen, die beim… … Deutsch Wikipedia
blackout — black|out [ˈblækaut] n 1.) a period of darkness caused by a failure of the electricity supply = ↑power cut 2.) a situation in which particular pieces of news or information are not allowed to be reported ▪ As the crisis worsened, the authorities… … Dictionary of contemporary English
blackout — noun (C) 1 a period of darkness caused by a failure of the electricity supply: The storm caused a sudden blackout and brought down telephone lines. 2 a period during a war when all the lights in a town etc must be turned off 3 an occasion when… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
blackout — noun 1》 a period when all lights must be turned out or covered to prevent them being seen by the enemy during an air raid. ↘(blackouts) Brit. dark curtains put up in windows during an air raid. ↘a sudden failure or dimming of electric… … English new terms dictionary
blackout — n. 1 a temporary or complete loss of vision, consciousness, or memory. 2 a loss of power, radio reception, etc. 3 a compulsory period of darkness as a precaution against air raids. 4 a temporary suppression of the release of information, esp.… … Useful english dictionary
