mpg
Pronunciation: [ɛm pi dʒi]
Word
Context: "automotive"
(noun) mpg stands for 'miles per gallon'. It tells you how far a vehicle can go on one gallon of fuel. If a car has high mpg, it means it can travel a long distance without using a lot of gas.
Example
This car gets 30 mpg, which means I can drive for a long time before I need to fill up the tank.
Example
My old car only gets 15 mpg, so it uses a lot more gas compared to newer models.
Example
What is the mpg rating of this vehicle?
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