Leck — meaning in English

English meaning

• leak noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
• leakage noun The escape of liquid, gas, or electric current through an unwanted gap.

Senses

Leck is used for these senses in English:

• leak A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
• leakage An act of leaking, or something that leaks.

leak — full definition

1. noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
2. noun The unauthorized release of secret or private information.
3. verb To let liquid or gas escape through an opening, or to escape that way.
4. verb To reveal secret information to the public, usually without permission.

leakage — full definition

1. noun The escape of liquid, gas, or electric current through an unwanted gap.
2. noun A loss, such as of stock, revenue, or sound, escaping where it shouldn't.

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