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Mileage vs Kilometer - What's the difference?

mileage | kilometer |

As nouns the difference between mileage and kilometer

is that mileage is the total distance, in miles, travelled while kilometer is kilometer (us''), kilometre (''uk ).

mileage

Alternative forms

* milage

Noun

  • the total distance, in miles, travelled
  • the number of miles travelled by a vehicle on a certain volume of fuel
  • mileage allowance, an allowance for travel expenses at a specified rate per mile
  • (informal) the amount of service that something has yielded or may yield in future
  • This old PC has still got plenty of mileage in it.
    There's quite a lot of mileage in language, speech and computing, particularly in research.
  • (informal) something worth taking into consideration
  • There's some mileage in your argument.

    See also

    * kilometrage * millage * your mileage may vary

    kilometer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Derived terms

    * square kilometer

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