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Vocabulary Entry
mileage
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A measured distance traveled, often used in reference to the distance a vehicle can travel on a given amount of fuel.
Example Sentences
"The car has a mileage of 30 miles per gallon."
"Her daily mileage to work is about 15 miles."
"High mileage on a vehicle can indicate wear and tear."
V
verb
To travel a specified number of miles; sometimes used in reference to the process of calculating mileage.
Example Sentences
"We will mileage the route before the trip to estimate fuel costs."
"He milaged the driving distance to ensure they had enough gas."
"They plan to mileage around the city to see all the sights."