leaking

• IPA^(key): /ˈliːkɪŋ/

leaking

1. present participle and gerund of leak

leaking (plural leakings)

1. The act by which something leaks.
2. (in the plural) That which leaks out.
   • 2007, Lynne Conner, Pittsburgh in Stages: Two Hundred Years of Theater, page 15:

     […] on rainy nights the audience in the pit held up their umbrellas to screen themselves from the leakings through the roof.

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