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outpouring vs leakage

leakage vs outpouring

outpouring and leakage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outpouring Yes No No No
leakage Yes No No No
As nouns, leakage is a hyponym of outpouring; that is, leakage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outpouring:
  • outpouring: the pouring forth of a fluid
  • leakage: the discharge of a fluid from some container
Other hyponyms of outpouring include jet, spirt, spurt, squirt, escape, leak, outflow.
outpouring (noun) leakage (noun)
a large flow the discharge of a fluid from some container
the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
the pouring forth of a fluid
a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
a natural flow of ground water
Difference between outpouring and leakage

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