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Grammar : Noun
Spell : lee-kij
Phonetic Transcription : ˈli kɪdʒ



Definition of leakage

Origin :
  • late 15c., from leak (v.) + -age.
  • As in leak : noun opening; seepage through opening
  • As in outpouring : noun outflow
  • As in emanation : noun emergence, discharge
  • As in flow : noun issue, abundance
Example sentences :
  • Vose explained that the leakage was due to the roughness of the trail.
  • Extract from : « A Waif of the Mountains » by Edward S. Ellis
  • The amount of leakage is, therefore, in direct proportion to the number of fixtures.
  • Extract from : « Rural Hygiene » by Henry N. Ogden
  • No article of commerce is so liable to waste and leakage as turpentine.
  • Extract from : « Among the Pines » by James R. Gilmore
  • Every fuel hold was filled to capacity, with no leakage and no emanation.
  • Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • They'd have it heavily shielded—there'll be no leakage at all.
  • Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • The water in them was first served out, on account of leakage.
  • Extract from : « Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora » by Edward Edwards
  • The tents are all military tents, and there is no sign of leakage.
  • Extract from : « The War in South Africa » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Often the disease is in streets lighted by gas, attributed to the leakage of the gas.
  • Extract from : « Our Common Insects » by Alpheus Spring Packard
  • The leakage of the water is not so apparent on the earth, which hides the horse hair.
  • Extract from : « Indian Conjuring » by L. H. Branson
  • What have you got to say about the leakage, Mr Burnett, sir?
  • Extract from : « Fitz the Filibuster » by George Manville Fenn

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