Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Mileage \Mile"age\ (m[imac]l"[asl]j; 48), n.
1. An allowance for traveling expenses at a certain rate per
mile.
[1913 Webster]
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}.]
[1913 Webster]
3. The number of miles that a vehicle can travel after
consuming a certain quantity of fuel; in the United
States, usually expressed in units of miles per gallon;
as, smaller cars tend to get better mileage. It is
sometimes used as a nmeasure of the energy efficiency of a
vehicle.
[PJC]
4. Use, profit or advantage; as, he got a lot of mileage out
of one hit record.
[PJC]
{Constructive mileage}, a mileage allowed for journeys
supposed to be made, but not actually made. --Bartlett.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mileage
n 1: distance measured in miles [syn: {mileage}, {milage}]
2: the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of
gallons of gasoline burned [syn: {mileage}, {fuel consumption
rate}, {gasoline mileage}, {gas mileage}]
3: a travel allowance at a given rate per mile traveled
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