Definition of Spillages

1. Noun. (plural of spillage) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Spillages

1. spillage [n] - See also: spillage

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spillages

spiling
spilings
spilite
spilites
spilitic
spill
spill blood
spill ink
spill one's guts
spill out
spill over
spill the beans
spillable
spillage
spillages
spilled
spilled the beans
spiller
spillers
spillet fishing
spilliard fishing
spillikin
spillikins
spilling
spilling the beans
spillingly
spillings
spillionaire
spillionaires

Literary usage of Spillages

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ecology and Conservation of the Marbled Murrelet by C. John Ralph (1997)
"Large oil spills result periodically from: oil tanker and barge mishaps (groundings, collisions, explosions, accidental spillages); similar mishaps by other ..."

2. Environmental Performance Reviews by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. Committee on Environmental Policy (2006)
"... those who "infringe the laws or other general dispositions for protecting the environment, provoke or directly or indirectly cause emissions, spillages, ..."

3. Still Killing: Landmines in Southern Africa by Alex Vines, Arms Project (Human Rights Watch) (1997)
"... hampered by the minefields and the town's sewage system can not be expanded to cope with increased tourist demand, resulting in frequent spillages and ..."

4. The Price of Oil: Corporate Responsibility and Human Rights Violations in by Bronwen Manby (1999)
"Accordingly, community members have made demands for compensation for oil company activities, whether in the form of cash payments following spillages or ..."

5. International Science and Technology Co-operation: Towards Sustainable by Korea (South). Kwahak Kisulchʻŏ (2001)
"Urban amenity/transport congestion. • Maritime oil spillages - especially in environmentally sensitive locations. ..."

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