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leakage

noun

leak·​age ˈlē-kij How to pronounce leakage (audio)
1
a
: the act or process or an instance of leaking
b
: loss of electricity especially due to faulty insulation
2
: something or the amount that leaks

Example Sentences

trying to prevent accidental leakages Leakages of about 30 percent were reported. taking steps to prevent leakage of confidential information
Recent Examples on the Web The demo was repeated with more success in June, but that, too, experienced some leakage. Marcia Dunn, The Enquirer, 29 Aug. 2022 Crews were repairing more than 1,100 leaks a week, the spokesperson said, adding that the company aimed to reduce overall leakage by 20% between 2020 and 2025. Luke Vargas, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022 Today, the United States—one of the most remarkable world powers—has federal laws applicable in cases of data leakage and different state laws despite not having a unified regulation. Mateus Hernandes Rodrigues, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 New limits on the release of methane gas, including fines of up to $1,500 a ton for excess leakage and funds for monitoring and compliance. Peter Weber, The Week, 8 Aug. 2022 And the authors' use of tracer molecules in a study of humans in their mid-20s to mid-70s showed that BBB leakage also increased with age in people. Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2022 This new standard rates masks based on filtration and breathability, as well as an optional leakage ratio. Eric Ravenscraft, Wired, 14 Aug. 2022 However, simplification leads to exploitation and tax leakage. Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 12 Aug. 2022 These small devices, such as Flo by Moen, identify leakage right away and alert you to close the water supply if required. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of leakage was in the 15th century

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