brownout
Definition
Reduction in the voltage of commercially supplied power. It is caused either by the failure of generation, transmission, or distribution system, or deliberately by the power utility when demand exceeds supply. The consumer may or may not notice the difference.
brownout is in the Industries, Manufacturing, & Technology subject.
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