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mileage |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mileage \Mile"age\ (?; 48), n. 1. An allowance for traveling expenses at a certain rate per mile. 2. Aggregate length or distance in miles; esp., the sum of lengths of tracks or wires of a railroad company, telegraph company, etc [Written also {milage}.] {Constructive mileage}, a mileage allowed for journeys supposed to be made but not actually made --Bartlett. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mileage n 1: distance measured in miles [syn: {milage}] 2: the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned [syn: {miles per gallon}] 3: a travel allowance at a given rate per mile traveled
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