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power failure vs equipment failure

equipment failure vs power failure

power failure and equipment failure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
power failure Yes No No No
equipment failure Yes No No No
As nouns, equipment failure is a hypernym of power failure; that is, equipment failure is a word with a broader meaning than power failure:
  • power failure: equipment failure resulting when the supply of power fails
  • equipment failure: a cessation of normal operation
Other hypernyms of power failure include breakdown.
power failure (noun) equipment failure (noun)
equipment failure resulting when the supply of power fails a cessation of normal operation
Difference between power failure and equipment failure

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