leak

process of matter, often liquid, escaping containment
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leak

Summary

leak ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • leak is a type of fluid flow[2].
  • leak is a type of failure[3].
  • leak's Commons category is recorded as Leaking[4].
  • leak's has cause is recorded as hole[5].
  • leak's has cause is recorded as permeability[6].
  • leak's has immediate cause is recorded as pressure[7].
  • leak's has contributing factor is recorded as fatigue[8].
  • leak's has contributing factor is recorded as impact[9].
  • leak's has contributing factor is recorded as redundancy[10].
  • leak's has contributing factor is recorded as human error[11].
  • leak's contributing factor of is recorded as breakdown[12].
  • leak's has effect is recorded as contamination[13].
  • leak's has effect is recorded as loss[14].
  • leak's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as quality inspection[15].
  • leak's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as repair[16].
  • leak's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as cleaning[17].
  • leak's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as monitoring[18].
  • leak's class of object is recorded as piping[19].
  • leak's class of object is recorded as container[20].
  • leak's P14903 is recorded as 0001699[21].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include fluid flow[2] and failure[3].

Influence

Things named for leak include nuclear drip line[22].

Why It Matters

leak ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[1] leak has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] leak is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for leak include nuclear drip line[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). leak. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/leak
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_leak_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{leak}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/leak}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8h ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14903 → 0001699
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bjn', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'he', 'id', 'ja', 'jv', 'ko', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14903]]: 0001699"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has immediate cause → pressure
    Has cause → hole, permeability
    Aliases → —
    Class of object(s) of occurrence → piping, container
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 27189, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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