mileage
Prononciation : [ˈmaɪlɪdʒ]
Contexte : « transportation »
(noun) the distance that a vehicle can travel on one gallon of fuel. It tells you how far you can go with a certain amount of gas. If your car has good mileage, that means it doesn’t use up a lot of fuel quickly.
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My new car has excellent mileage, so I save money on gas every week.
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Older cars often have poor mileage, using up more fuel than newer models.
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What is the mileage of your vehicle on the highway?
Contexte : « usage »
(noun) the total number of miles that a vehicle has traveled over its lifetime. This is like keeping track of how many steps you’ve taken, but for cars, it shows how much they have been used.
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The mileage on my bike is really low because I just bought it last year.
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The used car had very high mileage, which made me worried about its condition.
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How much mileage does your family car have?
Contexte : « effort »
(noun) the benefit you get from using something or how much you can get from your efforts. It's like getting a good return on the time or money you spend.
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I get a lot of mileage out of this book because I learn something new every time I read it.
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He didn’t get much mileage from his investment since it didn’t pay off.
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How much mileage do you think we can get out of this project?