Mile
/mˈaɪl/
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Definition
(noun) The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.
Sentence Examples
The bridge is one mile above.
The school stands about one mile off.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The school is located exactly one ____ away from our house, so my brother and I usually walk there together every morning.