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mileage

mi·leage

UK/ˈmaɪləd͡ʒ/ US/ˈmaɪlɪd͡ʒ/ uncommon informal slang

noun

1.

distance measured in miles

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2.

the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned

Synonyms
3.

Origin

From mile + -age.

Phrases

  • car mileage
  • make mileage out of
  • maximum permitted mileage
  • ticket point mileage
  • ton mileage
  • your mileage may differ
  • your mileage may vary

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