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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Leakage

/lēk'-əj/ · Leak·age · IPA /ˈliːkɪd͡ʒ/
01 n. A leaking; also, the quantity that enters or issues by leaking.
  1. 1.
    A leaking; also, the quantity that enters or issues by leaking.
  2. 2.
    An allowance of a certain rate per cent for the leaking of casks, or waste of liquors by leaking.(Com.)
  3. 3.
    A leak{3}; also; the quantity of electricity thus wasted.(Elec.) See: leak{3}