Leakage
Pronunciation : Leak"age (
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. D. lekkage, for sense 1.]
Definition : 1. A leaking; also, the quantity that enters or issues by leaking.
2. (Com.)
Defn: An allowance of a certain rate per cent for the leaking of casks, or waste of liquors by leaking.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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