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For years, even before 9/11, I've been trying to warn that the threat from amateur biolabs will ultimately turn out to be far more troublesome than leakage from military labs - perhaps even more costly and deadly than nuclear terrorism.
Greg Bear

Meaning of "leakage" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEAKAGE

leakage  [ˈliːkɪdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEAKAGE

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Leakage is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LEAKAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Leakage

Leakage may refer to: ▪ Leakage, a process in which material is lost through holes or defects of their containers ▪ Memory leak, in computer science ▪ Leakage ▪ Leakage ▪ Leakage ▪ Leakage ▪ Crosstalk, also known as Leakage, where signals are picked up by an unintended device ▪ Spill, where audio from one source is picked up by a microphone intended for a different source ▪ Fecal incontinence ▪ Urinary incontinence ▪ Leakage effect, the loss of tourist revenue from a country ▪ Spectral leakage in signal processing...

Definition of leakage in the English dictionary

The first definition of leakage in the dictionary is the act or an instance of leaking. Other definition of leakage is something that escapes or enters by a leak. Leakage is also an allowance made for partial loss due to leaking.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEAKAGE


blockage
ˈblɒkɪdʒ
boscage
ˈbɒskɪdʒ
breakage
ˈbreɪkɪdʒ
corkage
ˈkɔːkɪdʒ
cross-linkage
ˌkrɒsˈlɪŋkɪdʒ
dockage
ˈdɒkɪdʒ
linkage
ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ
lockage
ˈlɒkɪdʒ
package
ˈpækɪdʒ
repackage
riːˈpækɪdʒ
sackage
ˈsækɪdʒ
shrinkage
ˈʃrɪŋkɪdʒ
sinkage
ˈsɪŋkɪdʒ
soakage
ˈsəʊkɪdʒ
socage
ˈsɒkɪdʒ
stockage
ˈstɒkɪdʒ
tankage
ˈtæŋkɪdʒ
trackage
ˈtrækɪdʒ
truckage
ˈtrʌkɪdʒ
wreckage
ˈrɛkɪdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEAKAGE

league football
league leaders
league match
League of Nations
league table
leagued
leaguer
leaguing
Leah
leak
leaked
leaker
Leakey
leakier
leakiest
leakily
leakiness
leakless
leakproof
leaky

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEAKAGE

advantage
age
applications package
average
boskage
bulkage
compensation package
coverage
damage
garage
heritage
home page
image
in this day and age
integrated accounting package
language
prepackage
severance package
sex linkage
software package

Synonyms and antonyms of leakage in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «leakage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEAKAGE

Find out the translation of leakage to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of leakage from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «leakage» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

> 泄漏
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

escape
570 millions of speakers

English

leakage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रिसाव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تسرب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

утечки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vazamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফুটা হত্তয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fuite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kebocoran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Austritt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

>漏れた量
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

누출량
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kebocoran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rò rỉ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கசிவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गळती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sızıntı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

perdita
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przecieki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

витоку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scurgere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαρροής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lekkasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

läckage
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lekkasje
5 millions of speakers

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEAKAGE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about leakage

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2 QUOTES WITH «LEAKAGE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word leakage.
1
Greg Bear
For years, even before 9/11, I've been trying to warn that the threat from amateur biolabs will ultimately turn out to be far more troublesome than leakage from military labs - perhaps even more costly and deadly than nuclear terrorism.
2
Mary Douglas
The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEAKAGE»

Discover the use of leakage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to leakage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Survey of Data Leakage Detection and Prevention Solutions
This book aims to provide a structural and comprehensive overview of the practical solutions and current research in the DLP domain.
Asaf Shabtai, Yuval Elovici, Lior Rokach, 2012
2
Leakage in Nanometer CMOS Technologies
Finally, the book highlights different device design choices that exist to mitigate increases in the leakage components as technology scales.
Siva G. Narendra, Anantha P. Chandrakasan, 2006
3
Tools and Techniques for Leakage Power Analysis
Process variations (such as variations in transistor channel length and transistor threshold voltage) as a percentage of their nominal values increase when technology advances.
Yuh-Fang Tsai, 2005
4
Novel Energy-efficient Leakage Current Minimization ...
A signal probability based self-controller was designed for leakage power reduction. It is the core of this work that sequences the working of these sleep-embedded cells in any VLSI circuit.
Preetham Lakshmikanthan, Syracuse University. Graduate School, L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, 2007
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Multi-Threshold CMOS Digital Circuits: Managing Leakage Power
The book addresses the leakage problem in a number of designs for combinational, sequential, dynamic, and current-steering logic. Moreover, computer-aided design methodologies for designing low-leakage integrated circuits are presented.
Mohab Anis, Mohamed Elmasry, 2003
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Handbook of Electric Motors
Xm(X() •— IrnUsc) Figure 4.38 Variation of the magnetizing reactance and leakage reactance as a function of saturation. 4.1.4.2 Leakage Reactances Except for fractional-horsepower motors, where the winding resistance is particularly ...
Hamid A. Toliyat, Gerald B. Kliman, 2004
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Performance Tradeoff of Leakage Reduction Techniques in ...
Benefits of scaling CMOS in the na increased leakage power consumption. D leakage power, the leakage power reduc consumption of the system. Hence it is sources of leakage and its effect on the ci of the circuit, environmental conditions li ...
Santosh Kumar Koppa Venkataswamy, 2009
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SRAM Leakage-power Optimization Framework: A System Level ...
a smaller average (per cell) leakage in the 65nm technology SRAM cells. The average leakage current in SRAM cells are compared in Figure 4.1. The decay in leakage current is approximately quadratic in the supply voltage v. Both the plots  ...
Animesh Kumar, 2008
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Leakage Through Defects in Geomembrane Liners Under High ...
Christine Theresa Weber. Figure 5.12: Back-calculated transmissivity for GM- CCL tests ...............................121 Figure 5.13: Comparison of predicted leakage rates with GM-CCL test data using average back-calculated transmissivity .
Christine Theresa Weber, 2008
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Vacuum leakage tests of a simulated lightweight spacecraft ...
A lightweight simulated spacecraft air-lock structure was tested under high vacuum to evaluate structural sealing problems and to determine leakage rates.
Otto F. Trout (Jr.), United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center, 1970

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEAKAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term leakage is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Schooner Commodore races against leakage from Puget Sound …
... aboard the once proud schooner Commodore, famed for her cross-Pacific races. Her latest race was against leakage, malnutrition and death. «Three Sheets Northwest, Jul 15»
2
Why are big EU polluters moaning about carbon leakage?
It is fear of such a flight of industry – known as “carbon leakage” – holding back the EU from tighter carbon market rules. But is that fear justified ... «RTCC, Jul 15»
3
DTC begins checking drive in north to plug leakage of revenue
To ensure smooth operation of bus service and plug leakage of revenue through ticket-less travelling, Delhi Transport Corporation today ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
4
Chlorine leakage at pumping stations: DC pulls up Mangaluru City …
Leakage of chlorine from the chlorine tonners could cause suffocation and irritation, while heavy leakage was dangerous to life, he said. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
5
Leakage from pipe causes LPG cylinder blast; four dead
Leakage from pipe caused the blast of an LPG cylinder at Manilal chawl in Golibar area of suburban Santacruz (East) this morning, claiming ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
6
Security measures along fuel pipeline - The Hindu
Leakage from the pipeline would turn into a disaster,” said Mr. Sharanappa, while expressing the need for a meeting with the operators of this ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
7
Leakage from water main break raises concern for some city residents
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV.com) -. Leakage from a water main break is raising concern for some South City residents who say repairs are long overdue. «KMOV.com, Jul 15»
8
Rainwater leakage, false fire alarm in Punggol flat during downpour
In response to Mr Chiang's post, Dr Puthucheary visited all 17 units that were identified to have experienced the leakage. He said in a ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
9
Pentair's new valve offers zero leakage
By achieving zero leakage tightness to API 598, the new Vanessa option provides a smarter solution for operators seeking premium ... «gasworld, Jul 15»
10
PN Daly Achieves Record Reduction in Water Leakage
Utility service provider P.N. Daly has reduced water leakage to an all-time low in south London with the aid of HWM's (UK) leak detection ... «International Environmental Technology, Jul 15»

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