Leakage

Word LEAKAGE
Character 7
Hyphenation leak age
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Definitions and meanings of "Leakage"

What do we mean by leakage?

The act or an instance of leaking. noun

Something that escapes by leaking. noun

An amount lost as the result of leaking. noun

A leaking; a passing, of a fluid, etc., by or as if by leaking. noun

The quantity of a fluid that enters or escapes by leaking; loss from leaking: as, the leakage amounts to so much. noun

In com., an allowance of a certain rate per cent. for the leaking of casks, or waste by leaking. noun

A leaking; also, the quantity that enters or issues by leaking. noun

An allowance of a certain rate per cent for the leaking of casks, or waste of liquors by leaking. noun

A leak{3}; also; the quantity of electricity thus wasted. noun

An act of leaking, or something that leaks noun

The amount lost due to a leak noun

An undesirable flow of electric current through insulation noun

Loss of retail stock, especially due to theft noun

The discharge of a fluid from some container noun

An act of leaking, or something that leaks

The amount lost due to a leak

An undesirable flow of electric current through insulation

Loss of retail stock, especially due to theft

(sound recording) The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Leakage

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The word "leakage" in example sentences

Mohandie says at least two-thirds of these incidents involve what he calls a leakage of fantasy life. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I mean, clearly, there was a lot of what we refer to as leakage, the evidence that there's an underlying violent fantasy life that is likely an antidote for his feelings of inadequacy. ❋ Unknown (2007)

"We've got what we call a leakage," Surprise Councilman Skip Hall said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Certainly, with Columbine, there was plenty of what we call leakage," Williams said.

Many of our readers have said this talent leakage is not such a big deal, as it allows people a chance of upward mobility. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Its study concluded that there was no difference in leakage rates across all absorbencies of both brands. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

Thought leakage is pretty interesting though, and one version of it is singing a song. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Then I began reading about the results of scientific studies - which uniformly showed that there was no connection between the leakage from the breast implants and the specific types of injuries the women were claiming. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Another leakage from the corporate world into government. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In a Passive House, the leakage is 0.6 air changes per hour (measured with the blower door test) and the ventilation provided by a Heat Recovery Ventilator at say 8 or 9 air changes per hour. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Air leakage is one of the largest energy drains in our climate, yet the easiest to fix during construction. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The sound leakage is minimized, its low babble filling the otherwise quiet spaces until you position yourself directly below each "talkie" picture's acoustic projector (or in a few more intimate cases don the headphones). ❋ Peter Frank (2010)

Despite selective leakage from the government, it has never been fully explained how both the real Mohamud and a supposed "impostor" were allegedly able to frequent the Canadian High Commission in Nairobi during the long homeward struggle -- with no one noticing the difference. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The other major thing is that if there is a leakage from the reservoir then this red mud gets directly to the Danube. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This leakage from the small intestine can be very harsh to the skin and can quickly cause skin irritation and breakdown. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The most serious form of leakage is out-of-state electricty consumed in-state, but California already collects data on that and can address leakage by taxing electricity generated out-of-state for in-state consumption. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Of course, there was some leakage from the ceiling, but modern water-proofing took care of that. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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