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leakage /ˈliːkɪdʒ /noun [mass noun]1The accidental admission or escape of liquid or gas through a hole or crack: we’re saving water by reducing leakage [count noun]: there have been no leakages of radioactive material...- He said he believed that the cracks and the water leakages were caused by " internal structural problems’.
- Water leakages had been reduced dramatically.
- This project was aimed at identifying leakages which would reduce both water pilferage and contamination.
1.1 Physics The gradual escape of an electric charge or current, or magnetic flux: check for voltage leakage from every possible source [as modifier]: leakage currents...- Non-destructive testing services also will be available, including eddy current, flux leakage and ultrasonic inspection.
- Negative charge is generally carried to the surface by leakage currents and lightning strikes beneath clouds.
- Their use is not recommended for many reasons, including electrical current leakage.
2Deliberate disclosure of confidential information: suspicion as to the source of the leakage had fallen on a variety of people the constant leakage of the party’s executive minutes to the papers...- And even that never would have happened if not for the fact that California has a law requiring disclosure of leakage of personal information.
- A recent survey ranked confidential information leakage as the major content issue facing corporations, after spam.
- Researchers at Imperial College, London are developing mathematical and programming techniques to better assess the extent that systems prevent the leakage of confidential information.
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