leakage

Example Sentences

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"Leakage is the lowest it has ever been in Yorkshire, and it's something that we work on all year round," a spokesperson said.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

Leakage from natural gas pipelines is a major source of methane emissions that contribute to global warming.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2023

Leakage from the dome—already occurring—is likely to increase and higher tides threaten to break the structure open in the coming decades.

From Scientific American • Apr. 4, 2022

Leakage channels allow Na+ to slowly move into the cell or K+ to slowly move out, and the Na+/K+ pump restores them.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Leakage at the neck of the plug is prevented by a gland and stuffing-box.

From An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design by Low, David Allan