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Examples of leakage
leakage
This category is one of the largest single sources of leakage in the tax system.
From the online.wsj.com
Ofwat said both companies have significantly improved their leakage performance.
From the guardian.co.uk
It will not be battered to death by a earthquake or leakage of nuclear material.
From the economist.com
One of the telltale signs of a CO2 leakage was a stinging sensation in the nose.
From the newscientist.com
Such job loss leads to retirement savings leakage of up to $37 billion annually.
From the business.time.com
On these platforms, employees can talk shop without risking information leakage.
From the business.time.com
Compiles reports related to well gauging, swabbing, leakage, rock pressures, etc.
From the jobview.monster.com
Also, check vents and terminations on the roof to prevent leakage, Harrison says.
From the tennessean.com
Corrosion in the reaction head caused by leakage has resulted near two of them.
From the toledoblade.com
- Escape: the discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak"
- In chemistry, leakage is a process in which material is gradually lost, intentionally or accidentally, through the holes or defects of their containers. The material lost is usually fluid, liquid or powder and sometimes gas, from an imperfectly sealed container. ...
- A memory leak, in computer science (in such context, it's also known as leakage), occurs when a computer program consumes memory but is unable to release it back to the operating system. ...
- In economics, leakage is the non-consumption uses of income, including saving, taxes, and imports. In the Keynesian injection-leakage or circular flow model, leakages are combined with injections to identify equilibrium aggregate output. ...
- In electronics, leakage refers to a gradual loss of energy from a charged capacitor. It is primarily caused by electronic devices attached to the capacitors, such as transistors or diodes, which conduct a small amount of current even when they are turned off. ...
- In retail, leakage occurs when members of a community spend money outside that community or when money spent inside that community is transferred outside the community. For example, crossing a border to buy goods forgoes the same purchase that could have been made inside the community. ...
- In semiconductor devices, leakage is a quantum phenomenon where mobile charge carriers (electrons or holes) tunnel through an insulating region. Leakage increases exponentially as the thickness of the insulating region decreases. ...
- An act of leaking, or something that leaks; the amount lost due to a leak; an undesirable flow of electric current through insulation; loss of retail stock, especially due to theft
- (Leakages (or Spending Leakages)) Dollars leaving an economy from purchases made from businesses located outside the community.
