"ton mileage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ton mileages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ton mileage (countable and uncountable, plural ton mileages)
  1. The total ton miles achieved by a freight carrier in a given period. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: ton-mileage Related terms: ton mile
    Sense id: en-ton_mileage-en-noun-W1LK7BtO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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