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Noun
S:
(n)
mile
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statute mile
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stat mi
,
land mile
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international mile
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mi
(a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters)
part meronym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
linear unit
,
linear measure
(a unit of measurement of length)
S:
(n)
unit of measurement
,
unit
(any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange)
"the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume"
S:
(n)
definite quantity
(a specific measure of amount)
S:
(n)
measure
,
quantity
,
amount
(how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify)
S:
(n)
abstraction
,
abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
part holonym
derivationally related form