leakage

How To Use leakage In A Sentence

• I finally understood the slowly growing heat rise in the lake — it was energy leakage from whatever that mascon really was, some very exotic bloc of matter, a giant quark, something. The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection
• The leakage current wastes power, draining the battery used by mobile devices.
• Unlike PVC gloves, neoprene and nitrile gloves showed leakage rates comparable to latex gloves.
• Special techniques must be used to minimize interferences such as offset cur rents, leakage currents, electrostatic interference, triboelectric currents, and electrochemical currents.
• The inoculum was injected slowly into the bladder to avoid leakage and the catheter was withdrawn carefully.
• All farmers in the area are asked to check drinking troughs for leakages as many householders in the scheme have little or no water.
• This leakage dramatically decreases the effectiveness of any Keynesian stimulus.
• This may indicate that roof leakage is occurring where the drain vent pipe penetrates the roof flashing.
• The disadvantages are that the batteries are inconvenient to change and severe battery leakage can be disastrous to the circuit board.
• It is important to reduce leakage power to improve battery life in portable systems employing periodic self-test, to increase reliability of test and to reduce test-cost.