miles per gallon

noun

Meaning

A unit of measurement used to express the distance a vehicle can travel on a single gallon of fuel.

Examples

The hybrid vehicle achieves an impressive 50 miles per gallon in city traffic.
Drivers often track their miles per gallon to monitor engine performance and fuel costs.

Synonyms: fuel economy, fuel efficiency

Anaversity is an English-learning platform with private classes, Ani practice, and Campus tools for reading, listening, vocabulary, quizzes, level checks, and progress.

miles per gallon

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌmaɪlz pər ˈɡælən/

Definition

A unit of measurement used to express the distance a vehicle can travel on a single gallon of fuel.

Examples

The hybrid vehicle achieves an impressive 50 miles per gallon in city traffic.
Drivers often track their miles per gallon to monitor engine performance and fuel costs.
Larger trucks typically have a lower miles per gallon rating than smaller sedans.

Synonyms of miles per gallon

Words with a similar meaning to miles per gallon:

Browse the full Anaversity dictionary