mileages

Odometer readings accumulated

Mileages is the plural of mileage—distances measured in miles, or the rate of fuel consumption per mile.

Different vehicles get different mileages: The mileages on these three cars vary widely.

The plural also covers figurative uses—the amount of benefit or advantage derived from something: Politicians got different mileages out of the same talking points.

travel

distances

Spaces between locations

road · kilometers · commutes · routes · readings · speedometer · logbook · itineraries · drives · passages

reimbursement

allowances

Permitted amounts or stipends

claims · reimbursements · stipends · compensations · receipts · accountings · write-offs · tax · business · IRS

figurative

benefits

Gains or helpful effects

gains · utility · worth · exploitation · usage · returns · payoffs · results · yields · outcomes

efficiency

fuel

Energy source material

gasoline · diesel · petrol · hybrid · MPG · savings · performance · ratings · comparisons · averages

Opposites
distance measurement

mileagesstandstills

States of no motion

immobility · stationariness · inactivity

utility/benefit derived

mileageswastes

Uses poorly or discards

futilities · uselessness · losses · squanderings · diminishing returns

fuel efficiency

mileagesgas guzzling

Using fuel inefficiently

inefficiencies

Phrases
Family

mileage

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