leakage

(lē'kĭj)
n.

1. The act or an instance of leaking.
2. Something that escapes by leaking.
3. An amount lost as the result of leaking.

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Loss of business that was expected, as, for example, when guests of a hotel eat breakfast at a restaurant across the street instead of in the hotel dining room or coffee shop.

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A release of information to certain people before the official public announcement.

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Usually an illegal practice perpetuated by people (insiders) who work for a public company.

Small undesireable flow of current through an insulator or dialectric.

See words rhyming with "leakage."

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - utæthed, hul, læk, lækage, udslip, udsivning, udstrømmen, udsivet mængde, svind, svindtab, overgang, lækstrøm

Nederlands (Dutch)
lek, lekkage, uitlekking

Français (French)
n. - fuite, perte, (Comm) perte

Deutsch (German)
n. - Auslaufen, Durchsickern

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ανεπιθύμητη) διαρροή, διαφυγή

Italiano (Italian)
fuga

Português (Portuguese)
n. - vazamento (m)

Русский (Russian)
утечка, просачивание, рассеяние

Español (Spanish)
n. - agujero, escape, fuga, gotera, pérdida

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - läckande, läckning, läcka, läckage, svinn, coulage, utsipprande

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
漏, 漏损物, 泄漏, 漏损量

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 漏, 漏損物, 洩漏, 漏損量

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 누출 , 새는 물건 , 누출량

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 漏り, 漏洩, 漏出量

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) إرتشاح أو تسرب, المادة المرتشحه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮נזילה, דליפה, גילוי סוד מכוון‬

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