leakage
An act of leaking, or something that leaksAn act of leaking, or something that leaks.
» There has been some leakage behind the bathtub.
Meaning
6 senses(countable, uncountable)An act of leaking, or something that leaks.
water leakage
data leakage
Leck
течьtečʹ, уте́чкаutéčka
те́чаtéča, ви́тікvýtik
(countable, uncountable)The amount lost due to a leak.
(countable, uncountable)An undesirable flow of electric current through insulation.
(countable, uncountable)Loss of retail stock, especially due to theft.
(countable, uncountable)The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended.
(countable, uncountable)The loss of revenue generated by tourism to the economies of other countries.
- the discharge of a fluid from some container
Examples
2 sentencesThere has been some leakage behind the bathtub.
It is difficult to determine the state and safety of the radiation leakage.
Translations
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Forms
plural: leakagesSynonyms
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9 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable