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Meaning of route mile | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A mile of track on a route between places.

plural, usually

Examples

“In June, 1950, therefore, the Railway Board⟳ prepared a tentative regrouping scheme, which contemplated the formation of six new railway systems, each serving a specific zone, and consisting of approximately 5,000 to 6,000 route-miles of line, the total mileage being 33,000.”
“The mountainous nature of Norway has always been a serious obstacle to the development of railways, and although some 2,700 route miles are now open⟳ for traffic, several schemes have⟳ yet to be completed.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

route of administration route one football route planner route redistribution route runner route setter

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