Betekenis van mileage In het Nederlands

• 0 the distance that a vehicle has travelled or the distance that it can travel using a particular amount of fuel:

  • "What's the mileage on your car?" "Oh, about 40,000."

  • Smaller cars have better mileage and so cost less to run.

• 1 the amount of money that you are paid or that you must pay for each mile you travel:

  • The car costs £70 a day to rent, but you get unlimited mileage (= no charge for the miles travelled).

• 2 the advantage that you can get from a situation:

  • There's no mileage in complaining to the director - she'll just ignore you.

  • political mileage

• 3 the distance that a vehicle has traveled:

  • What’s the mileage on your car?

  • Smaller cars get better mileage.

• 4 the distance that a vehicle has travelled:

  • The mileage on the vehicle is quite low – only 30,000.

• 5 the distance that a vehicle can travel using a particular amount of fuel:

  • Smaller cars have better mileage and so cost less to run.

• 6 the amount of money that you are paid for each mile you travel:

  • It emerged that he had claimed for mileage on two days when he was on holiday.

• 7 the number of miles that you are allowed to travel in a vehicle that you pay to use:

  • The car costs £30 a day to rent, but you get unlimited mileage.

• 8 the advantage that you can get from a situation:

  • get/gain mileage from sth The prime minister's critics have accused him of trying to gain political mileage from the disaster.

  • mileage in (doing) sth There's no mileage in complaining to the Director - she'll just ignore you.