Seepage
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noun.
The act or process of seeping.
noun.
A quantity of something that has seeped.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Percolation; oozing fluid or moisture; also, the amount of a fluid that percolates: as, the
seepage
is great.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Water that seeped or oozed through a porous soil.
noun.
The act or process of seeping; percolation.
noun.
a fluid that seeps out of a container.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
the process by which a liquid leaks through a porous substance; the process of
seeping
noun.
water
that seeped or oozed through a
porous
soil
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noun.
the process of seeping
Word Usage
"This is why the La Brea tar pits exist and have existed since prehistoric times – the tar is seepage from a vast subduction zone."
cross-reference
seepage bed
Equivalent
sipage
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
flow
flowing
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
exudation
transudation
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
KKK
ablation
appetency
dangerousness
evaporation
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
absorbency
absorbent
absorption
access
admission