"leakage" meaning in English

See leakage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈliːkɪd͡ʒ/ Forms: leakage [singular], leakages [plural]
Etymology: leak + -age Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|leak|age}} leak + -age Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A leakage is the escape of liquid or gas through a hole or crack.
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  2. A leakage is the slow escape of an electric charge.
    Sense id: simple-leakage-en-noun-6I96j4Rg Categories (other): Physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -age
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