- The act or process of seeping.
- A quantity of something that has seeped.
seepage
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seep·age (sē'pĭj)  |
n.
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1. The slow movement of water through a soil.
2. The quantity of water which has slowly moved through a porous material, such as soil.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the process of seeping
Synonyms: ooze, oozing
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