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seat-mile

seat-mile noun: a unit of measure of passenger carrying capacity, equal to the number of seats available multiplied by the number of miles flown.

Noun

seat-mile (plural seat-miles)

  1. A unit of measure of passenger carrying capacity, equal to the number of seats available multiplied by the number of miles flown.

Forms of seat-mile

pluralseat-miles
alternative formseatmile

Origin of seat-mile

From seat + mile.

Phrases with seat-mile

Questions about seat-mile

What does seat-mile mean?
Seat-mile means a unit of measure of passenger carrying capacity, equal to the number of seats available multiplied by the number of miles flown.
What part of speech is seat-mile?
Seat-mile is a noun.
What is the plural of seat-mile?
The plural of seat-mile is seat-miles.

Words near seat-mile in the dictionary

  1. seat time
  2. seat tube
  3. seat tubes
  4. seat-belt
  5. seat-belts
  6. seat-mile
  7. seat-miles
  8. seat-of-the-pants
  9. seatable
  10. SeaTac
  11. seatainer

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