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Webster 1913 Edition
Leakage
Leak′age
,Noun.
[Cf. D.
lekkage
, for sense 1.] 1.
A leaking; also, the quantity that enters or issues by leaking.
2.
(Com.)
An allowance of a certain rate per cent for the leaking of casks, or waste of liquors by leaking.
Webster 1828 Edition
Leakage
LE'AKAGE
, n.1.
A leaking; or the quantity of a liquor that enters or issues by leaking.2.
An allowance, in commerce, of a certain rate per cent, for the leaking of casks, or the waste of liquors by leaking.Definition 2024
leakage
leakage
English
Noun
leakage (countable and uncountable, plural leakages)
- 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.
Translations
act of leaking
undesired flow of electric current
loss of stock
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