Ullage

Definition: Ullage

Ullage

Noun

1. The amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full.

Etymology: Ullage \Ul"lage\, noun. [Old French expression eullage, ovillage, the filling up of cask, from ouillier, oillier, euillier, to fill wine cask; properly, to add oil to prevent evaporation, as to flask that is nearly full, from the Old French expression oile oil. See Oil.]. (Websters 1913)

Domain	Definition
Aerospace	The amount that a container, such as a fuel tank, lacks of being full. (references)
Food & Agriculture	The empty space above the surface of the liquid or the wine in a container, particularly in a cask. The term head space is applied more to the space in bottles. Source: European Union. (references)
	Depth of space above the free surface of the fluid. Source: European Union. (references)
Shipping	The space not filled with liquid in a drum or tank. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Contents	Noun: contents; cargo, lading, freight, shipment, load, bale, burden, jag; cartload, shipload; cup of, basket of; (receptacle) of; inside.; stuffing, ullage.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Expression using "ullage": ullage and retrorocket. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "ullage"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		fuçi e pambushur plot. (various references)

Arabic		‏النقص في شبه زجاجة ممتلئة. (various references)

Bulgarian		утечка (leak, leakage), недостиг (deficit, famine, insufficiency, lack, privation, scarceness, scarcity, shortage, stringency, want), липса (absence, default, defect, deficiency, failure, lack, penury, poverty, privation, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, stringency, want). (various references)

Danish		ullage, tomrum (head space), headspace (headspace, outage). (various references)

Dutch		ullage, wan (electric fan, ventilator), kopruimte (headspace, outage), inhoud van ledig deel (head space). (various references)

Finnish		vapaa tila (clearance, empty state, headspace, outage, vacant state), vajaus (deficit, shortage), tyhjä tila (empty state, feedthrough, head space, interlevel via hole, pores, space, vacancy, vacant state, via, via hole, void), ilmatila (air territory, airspace). (various references)

French		volume mort, volume d'expansion, vide, vidange, manquant, garde de sécurité, garde, espace vide. (various references)

German		Schwund (atrophy, decline, decrease, depletion, dwindling, fading, loss, shrinkage, wastage, waste). (various references)

Greek		ελεύθερος χώρος (clearance, headspace, outage), διάκενο δεξαμενής. (various references)

Hungarian		apadás (decrease, diminution, shrinkage, wane, waning). (various references)

Italian		vuoto (bare, blank, blankness, devoid, emptiness, empty, empty space, frothily, frothy, gap, hollow, shallow, space, vacancy, vacant, vacuous, vacuum, vide, void), volume di espansione, spazio vuoto sul pelo libero, spazio libero (clearance, gap, headroom, headspace, outage), liquido mancante al riempimento. (various references)

Manx		ullish. (various references)

Pig Latin		ageullay

Portuguese		vazio (addle, bare, blank, blankness, chasm, claptrap, concave, emptiness, empty, hollow, inane, unoccupied, vacancy, vacuity, vacuous, vacuum, vain, void), esvaziamento (deflation, emptyings), espaço vazio de um tanque, espaço livre (air-gap, clearance), escoamento (flow, leakage, outflow). (various references)

Russian		утечка (efflux, escape, leak, leakage, outage, seepage, spillage, wastage). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		količina tečnosti koje nedostaje da bure bude puno. (various references)

Spanish		volumen de expansión, vacío (bare, blank, devoid, dummy, emptiness, empty, gap, hiatus, hollow, light, vacant, vacuous, vacuum, vast, void), merma (abridgement, decrease, depletion, leak, shrinkage, waste), hueco (airy-fairy, alcove, cave, cavity, chimerical, concave, conceited, empty, fantastic, frivolous, gap, hole, hollow, of fantasy, pocket, recess, vain, void, well), cámara de aire de un tanque, cámara de aire (air chamber, bladder, inner tube, innertube, tube). (various references)

Swedish		gasutrymme (headspace, outage). (various references)

Turkish		fire (leakage, outage, shrinkage, turnover, Wantage, wastage), boş kalan kısım. (various references)

Ukrainian		фактична кількість рідини, незаповнений об'�"м. (various references)

Vietnamese		sự thau, sự đổ (upset). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "ullage": ullaged, ullages. (additional references)
	Words ending with "ullage": sullage. (additional references)
	Words containing "ullage": sullages. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "ullage" (pronounced 'Ul"lage'): Billage, silage, Stillage, treillage, Village. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-g-l-l-u"
	-1 letter: legal.
	-2 letters: ague, egal, gale, gall, glue, gull, leal, luge.
	-3 letters: age, ale, all, eau, ell, gae, gal, gel, gul, lag, lea, leg, leu, lug.
	-4 letters: ae, ag, al, el, la.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-g-l-l-u"
	+1 letter: gluteal, ligulae, seagull, sullage, ullaged, ullages.
	+2 letters: aiguille, gallused, galluses, glandule, guerilla, gullable, ligulate, seagulls, sullages, ungalled.
	+3 letters: aiguilles, colleague, equalling, flagellum, gallinule, glandules, guerillas, guerrilla, laughable, laureling, pupillage, regularly.
	+4 letters: coagulable, colleagues, flagellums, gallinules, gesturally, glomerular, gracefully, gratefully, guerrillas, langlaufer, laurelling, maquillage, metallurgy, neuroglial, pellagrous, pupillages, seguidilla, spurgalled.
	+5 letters: aiguillette, aspergillum, aspergillus, bullyragged, changefully, collagenous, eugenically, gladioluses, glamourless, gracefuller, gratefuller, irregularly, keelhauling, langlaufers, legislature, maquillages, quarrelling, regardfully, seguidillas, umbrellaing, unravelling.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
ullage	4
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Ullage

Definition: Ullage

Ullage

Noun

Specialty Definition: Ullage

Aerospace

Food & Agriculture

Shipping

Synonyms within Context: Ullage

Contents

Expression: Ullage

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Modern Translation: Ullage

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Rhyming with "Ullage"

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