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Meanings of leak in anglès

portuguès
derrame
català
fuita
espanyol
fuga
Wikidata

The discharge of a fluid from some container.

fuita
portuguès
vazamento
espanyol
vertido
Wikidata

Process of fluid escaping containment.

vazamento
espanyol
pipi

A euphemism for urination.

pipi

Unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information.

Usage of leak in anglès
1
Personal data and private information can leak in a number of ways.
The Guardian
2
The highly concerning issue here is the leak of personal medical information.
News.com.au
3
He said the company did not yet know what caused the leak.
Reuters
4
Eph said, Are you really going with the 'gas leak' gambit, Everett?
The strain
5
The British and Irish governments meet today and will discuss the leak.
The Irish Times
6
Despite the restrictions, several attendees still managed to leak reports via Twitter.
Wired
7
The Iraqi oil ministry said on July 11 the leak was repaired.
Reuters
8
A parliamentary inquiry later established that the leak had no economic consequences.
The Guardian
9
This is going to leak out fast, the minister of justice said.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
10
It said an investigation into what caused the leak was under way.
Radio NZ
11
The decision was revealed without parliamentary debate and only through a leak.
The Guardian
12
Her sentence was the longest given for a leak in US history.
Radio NZ
13
The LOOP is located well west of the oil leak, traders said.
Reuters
14
Not too happy-he'dheard of TMA-1 ;rumorsare beginning to leak out.
2001. A Space Odyssey
15
However, it now seems that Play MPE is far from leak-proof itself.
The Irish Times
16
Politico said the information was not a leak but was publicly accessible.
Reuters
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Common
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Common
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