Leakage
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈliːkɪd͡ʒ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Leakage is a noun meaning An act of leaking, or something that leaks.
Meaning
An act of leaking, or something that leaks.
More Meanings
- 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.
- (economics) The loss of revenue generated by tourism to the economies of other countries.
Word Forms
- leakages
Synonyms for leakage
Depending on context, synonyms include escape, leak, outflow.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leak, outflow, escape, leaking, leaky, leaching.
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