Examples of leakage in a Sentence
trying to prevent accidental leakages
Leakages of about 30 percent were reported.
taking steps to prevent leakage of confidential information
Recent Examples on the Web
Keep in Mind The valve is sensitive, so failing to close it tightly will result in major air leakage overnight.
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Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
Organizations such as Samsung recently discovered that using LLMs without appropriate safeguards can lead to sensitive data leakage.
—Karthik Sj, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
Stopping water leakage and drying the space might require an emergency contractor, but sometimes a plumber or handyman might be enough.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
Travis, Homeowner These outcomes provide homeowners like Kinnison with a solution to the duct leakage problem and create more Aeroseal adopters as time passes.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024
While many zippers inevitably allow some water leakage, this one had extra lining that adds an extra level of waterproofing.
—Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
The zippers all feel high quality and easily close and open, but this does allow for extra gapping that could cause leakage.
—Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
This destructive interference means the device has almost no leakage current.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2024
In the case of radiation leakage, radioactive iodine is one of the materials that may be released into the environment and can be absorbed and stored in the thyroid, which relies on iodine for hormone synthesis.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 28 Mar. 2024
Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
Organizations such as Samsung recently discovered that using LLMs without appropriate safeguards can lead to sensitive data leakage.
—Karthik Sj, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
Stopping water leakage and drying the space might require an emergency contractor, but sometimes a plumber or handyman might be enough.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2024
Travis, Homeowner These outcomes provide homeowners like Kinnison with a solution to the duct leakage problem and create more Aeroseal adopters as time passes.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024
While many zippers inevitably allow some water leakage, this one had extra lining that adds an extra level of waterproofing.
—Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
The zippers all feel high quality and easily close and open, but this does allow for extra gapping that could cause leakage.
—Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
This destructive interference means the device has almost no leakage current.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2024
In the case of radiation leakage, radioactive iodine is one of the materials that may be released into the environment and can be absorbed and stored in the thyroid, which relies on iodine for hormone synthesis.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 28 Mar. 2024
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“Leakage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leakage. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
Copy CitationKids Definition
leakage
noun
leak·age
ˈlē-kij 
1
a
: the act, process, or an instance of leaking
b
: loss of electricity due especially to faulty insulation
2
: something or the amount that is lost in a leak
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