2. Verb. (third-person singular of leak) ¹
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Definition of Leaks
1. leak [v] - See also: leak
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leaks
Literary usage of Leaks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair by Lee H. Hamilton, Daniel K. Inouye (1995)
"Chapter 13 The Need To Patch leaks Throughout the majority report, ... We do not
mean, by our focus on congressional leaks, to suggest that we turn our eyes ..."
2. The Law Relating to Oil and Gas: Including Oil and Gas Leases and Contracts by William Wheeler Thornton (1904)
"Evidence of leaks. §623. Breaks occasioned by ordinary use of streets ...
Property owner's duty to notify gas company of leaks. §627. ..."
3. Steam-boiler Economy: A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Fuel Economy by William Kent (1915)
"leaks of Air through Brickwork.—If there are any large air-leaks through the
brickwork, ... There are two methods of making examinations for small leaks; ..."
4. Steam-boiler Economy: A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Fuel Economy by William Kent (1915)
"leaks of Air through Brickwork.—If there are any large air-leaks through the
brickwork, ... There are two methods of making examinations for small leaks; ..."
5. Retail Selling and Store Management by Paul Henry Nystrom (1914)
"CHAPTER X leaks AND LOSSES IN RETAIL STORES Retail store leaks.—Efficiency in
business means, for one thing, the prevention of leaks and wastes. ..."
6. A Practical Treatise on Sub-aqueous Foundations: Including The Coffer-dam by Charles Evan Fowler (1914)
"Where sheet-piling has been used to exclude the water and leaks still occur, they
can often be closed by driving more sheeting to lap the cracks, ..."
7. A Practical Treatise on Engineering and Building Foundations: Including Sub by Charles Evan Fowler (1920)
"Where sheet-piling has been used to exclude the water and leaks still occur, they
can often be closed by driving more sheeting to lap the cracks, ..."
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