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."
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