See Also: waged(dictionary)
waged(dictionary)

mileage (oh) and waged (oh)


mileage (oh)



[C usually singular, U] the number of miles a vehicle has travelled since it was made
::Always check the mileage before you buy a secondhand car.
[C usually singular, U] the number of miles someone travels in a vehicle in a particular period of time
::Look for a car hire agreement that offers unlimited mileage.
[C usually singular, U] the number of miles a vehicle can Travel using a particular amount of fuel
::The car's average mileage is 22.73 miles per gallon.
[U] the amount of use or advantage you get from something
::The newspapers wanted to get as much mileage from the story as they could.
[C usually singular, U] also mileage allowance
an amount of money that is paid to someone for each mile that they Travel when they use their own car for work
::Community nurses are paid a mileage allowance.
[U] the number of miles that is covered by a country's roads or railways
::plans to treble the country's railway mileage

waged (oh)



waged work or Employment is work for which you get paid
-opposite unwaged unwaged
someone who is waged has a job for which they earn money
-opposite unwaged unwaged