ullage (Meaning)
Wordnet
ullage (n)
the amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full
Webster
ullage (n.)
The amount which a vessel, as a cask, of liquor lacks of being full; wantage; deficiency.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ullage
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ullage Sentence Examples
- The ullage in the oil tank indicated a decrease in its volume.
- The inspector carefully measured the ullage to ensure the tank's contents were as specified.
- The vessel's ullage boards provided valuable information about the remaining liquid capacity.
- The ullage space must be left empty to allow for expansion of the liquid.
- The tank's ullage was closely monitored to prevent overflow during the filling process.
- A sensor was installed to detect any changes in the ullage, indicating a leak or unauthorized access.
- The crew used a sounding rod to measure the ullage of the ship's fuel tanks.
- The ullage calculator provided an accurate estimate of the volume of liquid remaining in the container.
- The ullage gauges were calibrated regularly to ensure accurate readings.
- The chemical plant's ullage management system ensured safe storage and handling of hazardous liquids.
FAQs About the word ullage
the amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being fullThe amount which a vessel, as a cask, of liquor lacks of being full; wantage; deficien
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The ullage in the oil tank indicated a decrease in its volume.
The inspector carefully measured the ullage to ensure the tank's contents were as specified.
The vessel's ullage boards provided valuable information about the remaining liquid capacity.
The ullage space must be left empty to allow for expansion of the liquid.
