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leakage

 
 
/ˈliːkɪdʒ/ noun [U]

Translation

the problem of a liquid or gas coming out of something when it should not
akıntı, sızıntı, kaçırma, kaçak
Water companies have been told that they must reduce leakage.3261631
(Definition of leakage noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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