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Noun
en-noun|sg=load shedding|-

1. The process by which an electric utility cuts power to some customers in response to a shortage of available electricity.
2. The postponement of payment of less important bills because of financial problems.

ru:load shedding

• 2007-02-23 11:42 - Paul G - /* Noun */ removed hyphen from "less-important" ("less" cannot qualify a noun)

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