Odometer vs. Mileage

Odometernoun

An instrument attached to the wheel of a vehicle, to measure the distance traveled.

Odometernoun

A wheel used by surveyors, which registers distance traveled.

Odometernoun

An instrument attached to a vehicle or connected, as by a flexible cable, to the wheel of a vehicle, which measures the distance traversed.

Odometernoun

A hodometer.

Odometernoun

a meter that shows mileage traversed

Odometernoun

an instrument for measuring the distance travelled by a wheeled vehicle.

Odometer

An odometer or odograph is an instrument used for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle, such as a bicycle or car. The device may be electronic, mechanical, or a combination of the two (electromechanical).

Mileagenoun

The total distance travelled in miles or in air miles.

Mileagenoun

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

Mileagenoun

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

Mileagenoun

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

Mileagenoun

(informal) Something worth taking into consideration.

Mileagenoun

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

Mileagenoun

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

Mileagenoun

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.

Mileagenoun

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

Mileagenoun

distance measured in miles

Mileagenoun

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

Mileagenoun

a travel allowance at a given rate per mile traveled

Mileagenoun

a number of miles travelled or covered

Mileagenoun

travelling expenses paid according to the number of miles travelled

Mileagenoun

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