- mpg
- mpg originally m.p.g., abbreviation of miles per gallon, attested from 1912.
Etymology dictionary. 2014.
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mpg — miles per gallon; used to describe the amount of petrol a vehicle uses: • a car whose fuel consumption averages 27.5 mpg * * * mpg UK US noun TRANSPORT, NATURAL RESOURCES ► ABBREVIATION for miles per gallon: a way of calculating the amount of… … Financial and business terms
mpg — [ˌem pi: ˈdʒi:] miles per gallon used to describe the amount of petrol used by a car do 30/40 etc mpg BrE; get 30/40 etc mpg AmE ▪ a car that does 35 mpg … Dictionary of contemporary English
MPG — or mpg may refer to: .mpg, one of a number of file extensions for MPEG 1 or MPEG 2 audio and video compression General Motors Milford Proving Ground Havas Media, formerly known as Media Planning Group, a media division of Havas M.P.G., an album… … Wikipedia
mpg — Miles per gallon Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations … Law dictionary
MPG — 〈Abk. für〉 Max Planck Gesellschaft … Universal-Lexikon
.mpg — mpg, Erweiterung für eine Videodatei im MPEG Format … Universal-Lexikon
mpg — abbreviation miles per gallon: the distance in miles that a vehicle can travel using one GALLON of gas … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mpg — (miles per gallon) n. number of miles that can be travelled for each gallon of gas … English contemporary dictionary
mpg — ► ABBREVIATION ▪ miles per gallon … English terms dictionary
mpg — abbrev. miles per gallon … English World dictionary
