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Leakage
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the unintended or accidental escape or loss of a substance, typically a liquid or gas, from a container, system, or structure
Example
The mechanic inspected the engine's manifold for any signs of leakage.
Water leakage shorted the electrical panel, causing a power outage.
She applied a thin layer of silicone sealant around the edges of the bathtub to prevent water leakage.
The oil and gas industry implements measures to minimize methane leakage during the extraction and transportation of natural gas.
The plumber had to stop up the pipe to prevent any further water leakage.
