mile
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معنی فارسی
ميل ميل انگليسي
معنی کامل و مثالها
/mīl/n., pl.
● میل، مایل (سنجهی درازا برابر با 1/6097 کیلومتر یا 5280 فوت) - مخفف آن: mi و نام کامل آن: statute mile)
● رجوع شود به: nautical mile
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Middle English 'mile', from Old English 'mīl', from Latin 'mīlia passuum' (thousand paces).
مثال
- The marathon is 26.2 miles long.
- We drove for miles before reaching the next town.
- He ran a mile in under four minutes.
ترکیبهای رایج
Mile marker Mile-long Mile-high
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
- a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
- a large distance “he missed by a mile”
- a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
- a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
- an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
- a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
- a footrace extending one mile “he holds the record in the mile”