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Meaning of leaked

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

leaked

Pronunciation:/liːkt/

verb

Definitions

  1. To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.

    Example: The faucet has been leaking since last month.

  2. (of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.

    Example: No one realized that propane gas was leaking from a rusty tank in the concession area, slowly filling the unventilated room.

  3. To disclose secret information surreptitiously or anonymously.

    Example: Someone must have leaked it to our competitors that the new product will be out soon.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of a document, etc, produced by a company or organization, intended to be confidential but having been released to the public or the press.