air mile

A·ïr mile

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ah-eer mahyl]
- /ˈɑ ɪər maɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ah-eer mahyl]
- /ˈɑ ɪər maɪl/

Definitions of air mile words

noun air mile nautical mile 3
noun air mile international nautical mile. 1
noun air mile A unit of distance for air transport; equal to a nautical mile. 0

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Origin of air mile

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Air mile

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Air mile

air mile popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

air mile usage trend in Literature

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