Mileage vs. Mile — What's the Difference?

Use or experience gained.

Unit of length equal to 5,280 feet.

Distance covered in miles.

A long way.

Fuel efficiency of a vehicle.

Used to denote a significant difference.

Rate paid per mile traveled.

A race over a distance of one mile.

Total distance a vehicle has been driven.

Unit of measurement in navigation.

A number of miles travelled or covered

The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and US customary unit of distance; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English feet, or 1,760 yards. The statute mile was standardised between the British Commonwealth and the United States by the international agreement in 1959, when it was formally redefined with respect to SI units as exactly 1,609.344 metres.

Actual or potential benefit or use to be derived from a situation or event

A unit of linear measure equal to 1,760 yards (approximately 1.609 kilometres).

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

A very long way or a very great amount

Total miles covered or traveled in a given time.

By a great amount or a long way

The amount of service, use, or wear estimated by miles used or traveled

Abbr. mi. or mi A unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards (1,609 meters), used in the United States and other English-speaking countries. Also called land mile, statute mile. See Table at measurement.

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

A nautical mile.

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

An air mile.

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

(Sports) A race that is one mile long.

(Informal) The amount of service something has yielded or may yield in the future; usefulness

A relatively great distance

The total distance travelled in miles or in air miles.

The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.

The number of miles travelled by a vehicle on a certain volume of fuel.

Any of several customary units of length derived from the 1593 English statute mile of 8 furlongs, equivalent to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards of various precise values.

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

Any of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile (mille passus) of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet.

(informal) The amount of service that something has yielded or may yield in future.

The Scandinavian mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 10 kilometers defined in 1889.

(informal) Something worth taking into consideration.

Any of many customary units of length from other measurement systems of roughly similar values, as the Chinese (里) or Arabic mile (al-mīl).

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(travel) An airline mile in a frequent flyer program.

An allowance for traveling expenses at a certain rate per mile.

(informal) Any similarly large distance.

Aggregate length or distance in miles; esp., the sum of lengths of tracks or wires of a railroad company, telegraph company, etc.

(slang) A race of 1 mile's length; a race of around 1 mile's length (usually 1500 or 1600 meters)

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.

(slang) One mile per hour, as a measure of speed.

Use, profit or advantage; as, he got a lot of mileage out of one hit record.

A certain measure of distance, being equivalent in England and the United States to 320 poles or rods, or 5,280 feet.

Distance measured in miles

A unit of length equal to 1760 yards

The ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned

A unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters

A travel allowance at a given rate per mile traveled

A large distance;

A former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 1828.8 meters (6000 feet)

A British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)

An ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards

A Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km

A footrace extending one mile;

Mileage is important for understanding a vehicle's fuel efficiency and the cost of travel.

A mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet.

Mileage is calculated by dividing the distance traveled in miles by the gallons of fuel used.

Yes, mileage can vary based on driving habits, vehicle condition, and other factors.

Yes, a mile is a standard unit of measurement equal to 5,280 feet, although its exact definition can vary in different countries (e.g., nautical miles).

Mileage refers to either the distance traveled in miles or the fuel efficiency of a vehicle.

Factors affecting mileage include vehicle condition, driving habits, and terrain.

A mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet, whereas a kilometer is equal to 1,000 meters.

Yes, driving habits, regular maintenance, and vehicle modifications can improve mileage.

Mileage is useful for budgeting fuel costs, planning trips, and assessing vehicle wear.

High mileage can refer to either a vehicle that has been driven a large number of miles or high fuel efficiency.