"mileage" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmaɪlədʒ/ Forms: mileage [singular], mileages [plural]
Etymology: mile + -age Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|mile|age}} mile + -age Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Mileage is the total distance travelled in miles.
    Sense id: simple-mileage-en-noun-2HoPFknJ
  2. Mileage is the number of miles a vehicle can travel on a litre of fuel.
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  3. Mileage is an allowance for travel expenses at a specified rate per mile.
    Sense id: simple-mileage-en-noun-1W8y-OjD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -age
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