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Webster 1913 Edition


Mileage

Mile′age

(mīl′ā̍j; 48)
,
Noun.
1.
An allowance for traveling expenses at a certain rate per mile.
2.
Aggregate length or distance in miles; esp., the sum of lengths of tracks or wires of a railroad company, telegraph company, etc.
[Written also
milage
.]
Constructive mileage
,
a mileage allowed for journeys supposed to be made, but not actually made.
Bartlett.

Webster 1828 Edition


Mileage

MI'LEAGE

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Noun.
Fees paid for travel by the mile.