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hypermiling

hy·per·mile
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-per-mahyl]
    • /ˈhaɪ pərˌmaɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-per-mahyl]
    • /ˈhaɪ pərˌmaɪl/

Definitions of hypermiling word

  • verb without object hypermiling to improve fuel mileage in a motor vehicle, as by adopting certain driving techniques or making design alterations to the vehicle. 1
  • noun hypermiling The practice of making adjustments to a vehicle or using driving techniques that will maximize the vehicle’s fuel economy. 1
  • noun hypermiling the practice of maximizing the fuel economy of a motor vehicle, esp through driving technique and vehicle maintenance 0
  • noun hypermiling Driving a car slowly so as to maximize fuel efficiency. 0

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Origin of hypermiling

First appearance:

before 2006
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 2006; hyper- + mile

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hypermiling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hypermiling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% 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.

Top questions with hypermiling

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