mileage

mile·age also mil·age  (mlj)

n.

1. Total length, extent, or distance measured or expressed in miles.

2. Total miles covered or traveled in a given time.

3. The amount of service, use, or wear estimated by miles used or traveled: This tire will give very good mileage.

4. The number of miles traveled by a motor vehicle on a given quantity of fuel.

5.

a. An allowance for travel expenses established at a specified rate per mile.

b. Expense per mile, as for the use of a car.

6. Informal The amount of service something has yielded or may yield in the future; usefulness: a tape player that still has a lot of mileage left.

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mileage, milage [ˈmaɪlɪdʒ]

n

1. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) a distance expressed in miles

2. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) the total number of miles that a motor vehicle has travelled

3. (Business / Commerce) allowance for travelling expenses, esp as a fixed rate per mile

4. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) the number of miles a motor vehicle will travel on one gallon of fuel

5. Informal use, benefit, or service provided by something this scheme has a lot of mileage left

6. Informal grounds, substance, or weight some mileage in the objectors' arguments

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mileage - distance measured in miles           milage distance - the property created by the space between two objects or points
	2.	mileage - the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned fuel consumption rate, gas mileage, gasoline mileage ratio - the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
	3.	mileage - a travel allowance at a given rate per mile traveled travel allowance, travel reimbursement - a sum allowed for travel

Translations

mileage [ˈmaɪlɪdʒ]

A. N

1. → distancia f en millas; (on mileometer) → kilometraje m
what mileage does your car do? → ¿cuántos kilómetros hace tu coche por galón de gasolina? → ¿cuántas millas hace tu coche por galón de gasolina?
what mileage has this car done? → ¿qué kilómetraje tiene este coche? → ¿cuántas millas/cuántos kilómetros tiene este coche?

2. (fig) there's no mileage in this story → esta historia sólo tiene un interés pasajero
he got a lot of mileage out of it → le sacó mucho partido

B. CPD mileage allowance N → dietas fpl por desplazamiento en vehículo propio → dietas f por kilometraje
mileage indicator N → cuentakilómetros m inv
mileage rate N → tarifa f por distancia

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mileage [ˈmaɪlɪdʒ] n

(= distance) → kilométrage m
the approximate mileage for the complete journey → le kilométrage total estimé pour l'excursion

(= distance travelled) (by motorist) → déplacements mpl
Most of my mileage is around town → La plupart de mes déplacements en voiture se font en ville.

(= miles per gallon) → nombre m de kilomètres par litre
to get a better mileage [car] → parcourir plus de kilomètres par litre

(fig) to get a lot of mileage out of sth → tirer le meilleur parti de qch
It's obviously important to get as much mileage out of the convention as possible → Il est évidemment important de tirer le meilleur parti possible de cette convention.
mileage allowance n → indemnité f kilométrique
mileage indicator n → compteur m kilométrique

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mileage

n → Meilen pl; (on odometer) → Meilenstand m, → Meilenzahl f; what mileage did you do yesterday? → wie viele Meilen seid ihr gestern gefahren?; mileage per gallon → Benzinverbrauch m; you get a much better mileage (per gallon) from this car if … → dieser Wagen ist viel sparsamer im Verbrauch, wenn …; unlimited mileage (for hired car) → unbegrenzte Kilometerzahl; mileage allowance → ˜ Kilometerpauschale f; we got a lot of mileage out of it (fig inf) → das war uns (dat) → sehr dienlich; it’s still got a lot of mileage left in it (fig inf) → da steckt noch einiges drin (inf); he decided there was no mileage in provoking a row with his boss → er entschied, dass es nichts bringen würde, mit dem Chef einen Streit anzufangen (inf)

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mileage [ˈmaɪlɪdʒ] n → chilometraggio
what mileage does your car do? → quanti chilometri al litro fa la tua macchina?

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mileage [ˈmaɪlɪdʒ] n → chilometraggio
what mileage does your car do? → quanti chilometri al litro fa la tua macchina?

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