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leakage
[ lee-kij ]
noun
- something that leaks in or out.
- the amount that leaks in or out.
- Commerce. an allowance for loss by leaking.
- Physics, Electricity. the loss of all or part of a useful agent, as of the electric current that flows through an insulator leakage current or of the magnetic flux that passes outside useful flux circuits leakage flux.
leakage
/ ˈːɪ /
noun
- the act or an instance of leaking
- something that escapes or enters by a leak
- commerce an allowance made for partial loss (of stock, etc) due to leaking
- physics
- an undesired flow of electric current, neutrons, etc
- ( as modifier )
leakage current
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The state adopted a more rigorous classification system and regulations, including the state leakage test, in the 1980s.
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And the world needs to tackle both the small leakages and the high-emitting events, she says.
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They want authorities to instead truck the waste to landfills designed for hazardous waste — facilities with sturdy liners to prevent leakage and monitors to detect unintended discharges.
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In a statement, Welsh Water said the leakage on site must be resolved.
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The fragment was surgically removed, and fluid leakage was controlled.
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