: 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 WebThe 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 Adding salsa to the mix only compounded the situation, requiring an abundance of napkins to manage the resulting spillage.—Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2024 An iPhone case protects it against spillage, abrasive surfaces, and shock.—Dua Rashid and Jorge Jimenez / Gizmodo, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for spillage
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