: the quantity that spills: material lost or scattered by spilling
Examples of spillage in a Sentence
The design of this travel mug helps prevent spillage.
Recent Examples on the WebPumps onboard are displacing some of the water entering the ship and there are currently no signs of spillage.—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 8 June 2024 The zip closure and interior pockets are handy for organizing miscellaneous goodies and preventing spillage.—Kristi Kellogg, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024 The true total of the spillage, however, has not yet been determined.—Li Cohen, CBS News, 17 May 2024 These bamboo cutting boards also feature juice grooves to prevent spillage.
5.—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for spillage
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