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PRONUNCIATION OF PASSENGER MILE

passenger mile  [ˈpæsɪndʒə maɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PASSENGER MILE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Passenger mile is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PASSENGER MILE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Units of transportation measurement

The units of transportation measurement describes the units of measure to measure the quantity and traffic of transportation used in transportation statistics, planning, and their related fields.

Definition of passenger mile in the English dictionary

The definition of passenger mile in the dictionary is a mile travelled by a passenger.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PASSENGER MILE


besmile
bɪˈsmaɪl
camomile
ˈkæməˌmaɪl
chamomile
ˈkæməˌmaɪl
cinnamyl
ˈsɪnəˌmaɪl
facile
ˈfæsaɪl
file
faɪl
formyl
ˈfɔːmaɪl
I´ll
aɪl
isle
aɪl
juvenile
ˈdʒuːvɪˌnaɪl
kyle
kaɪl
lifestyle
ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl
meanwhile
ˈmiːnˌwaɪl
mile
maɪl
mobile
ˈməʊbaɪl
outsmile
ˌaʊtˈsmaɪl
profile
ˈprəʊfaɪl
smile
smaɪl
style
staɪl
while
waɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PASSENGER MILE

passementerie
passenger
passenger car
passenger cell
passenger coach
passenger door
passenger enquiries
passenger ferry
passenger jet
passenger list
passenger pigeon
passenger seat
passenger ship
passenger side
passenger station
passenger traffic
passenger train
passepied
passer
passer-by

WORDS THAT END LIKE PASSENGER MILE

Admiralty mile
air mile
country mile
crack a smile
dissimile
facsimile
food mile
four-minute mile
geographical mile
half-mile
half-smile
international nautical mile
nautical mile
quarter mile
Roman mile
sea mile
simile
statute mile
stick out a mile
Swedish mile

Synonyms and antonyms of passenger mile in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «passenger mile» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PASSENGER MILE

Find out the translation of passenger mile to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of passenger mile from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «passenger mile» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

乘客英里
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

milla por pasajero
570 millions of speakers

English

passenger mile
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यात्री मील
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ميل الركاب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пассажир км
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

milhas de passageiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যাত্রী মাইল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

passager mile
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Batu penumpang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Passagier Meile
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

旅客マイル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여객 마일
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mil penumpang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dặm hành khách
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பயணிகள் மைல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रवासी मैलाचे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yolcu mili
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

miglio passeggero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

km pasażer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пасажир км
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mile de pasageri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μίλι επιβάτη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

passasier myl
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

passagerar mil
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

passasjer kilometer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of passenger mile

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PASSENGER MILE»

The term «passenger mile» is normally little used and occupies the 144.899 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PASSENGER MILE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «passenger mile» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «passenger mile» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about passenger mile

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PASSENGER MILE»

Discover the use of passenger mile in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to passenger mile and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Introduction to Airline Economics
The cost per revenue passenger-mile can also be computed. Usually the term passenger-mile is used, dropping the word revenue. The only significance of revenue is that passengers are occasionally carried free of charge or for a token sum, ...
William E. O'Connor, 2001
2
Transportation Systems and Service Policy: A Project-Based ...
Capital Cost per Passenger Mile [Km] Basic objective The objective is to provide some indicator of the relative cost of each of the modal mixes proposed for each of the alternatives. One way of doing this is to compare the number of people ...
John G. Schoon, 1996
3
Federal Subsidies to Rail Passenger Service: An Assessment ...
Moreover, though Amtrak's high per-passenger-mile costs relative to air's may be attributable partly to shorter average trip lengths on Amtrak, the variation in trip length does not appear to account for a significant portion of this cost difference.
Sally A. Ferris, 1982
4
Passenger Fares on American Railways: Also on Those of Great ...
_ 2.108 1.955 2.006 x Exceeds revenue per passenger mile. d Less than cost of carrying passengers one mile in 1893. According to this statement in no less than four of these groups the average cost of carrying a passenger one mile was ...
Slason Thompson, 1906
5
Air Transportation
Passenger-mile, nonrevenue. One nonrevenue passenger transported one mile. Passenger-mile, revenue. One revenue passenger transported one mile in revenue service. Passenger, revenue. A person receiving air transportation from the ...
Robert M. Kane, 2003
6
Transportation Decision Making: Principles of Project ...
... Responsive Capital costs Rolling stock Per passenger trip 2.51 0.28 0.73 0.34 1.42 3.22 Per passenger-mile 0.20 0.05 0.20 0.08 0.07 0.59 Systems and Per passenger trip 1.64 0.78 17.15 0.15 0.14 0.66 guideways Per passenger-mile 0.12 ...
Kumares C. Sinha, Samuel Labi, 2011
7
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(iii) One-way passenger and mixed passenger -cargo services — 4.2 cents per passenger-mile. (iv) One-way cargo services — 21.0 cents per cargo ton-mile. Provided, That, subject to the provisions of paragraph (b) of this section, the ...
‎1964
8
Gridlock: Why We're Stuck in Traffic and What To Do About It
per passenger mile in 2000 was nearly 60 percent greater than airfares of 14.6 cents a mile, while intercity buses charged an average of only 12.8 cents a mile. 49 Americans spent $794 billion driving, or 19.7 cents a passenger mile.50 Public ...
Randal O'Toole, 2010
9
Railroads and Land Grant Policy: A Study in Government ...
passenger miles produces the estimate of average rates per rail passenger mile. The relative magnitude of external benefits accruing to passengers from the railroad's operation depends crucially on the alternatives used in preparing the ...
Lloyd J. Mercer, 1982
10
Alternate Route: Toward Efficient Urban Transportation
fare and frequency that maximizes net benefits.3 Based on this cost model, the estimated marginal costs for bus service in our sample of urbanized areas range from $.43 to $1.09 per passenger mile (with an average of $.65), and the ...
Clifford Winston, Chad Shirley, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PASSENGER MILE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term passenger mile is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Plymouth Airport campaigners look to the future as they bid for land …
We haven't seen an improvement in carbon emissions; in fact the carbon emissions per passenger mile on rail, when you take into account the ... «Plymouth Herald, Jul 15»
2
Forget Knik bridge; let's build rail transit for Alaska's people, climate
They contribute two to three times more greenhouse gas emissions per passenger mile than rail transit. That's one reason the Alaska Railroad ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jul 15»
3
Hop on the train: Join push to increase rail service
Train travel uses a fraction of the fuel per passenger mile used in automobile or air travel. This helps clear the air we breathe and protect the ... «Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Jul 15»
4
Despite 85% Profit Surge, Delta Stock Dropping On Projections Of …
Though revenue passenger miles increased 3% to 54.6 billion miles, Delta's revenue per passenger mile dropped 4% to 16.69 cents ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
5
Unfair is unfair, whether it's little league soccer or international air …
... hearts out, are like Team A. They have to watch their costs, budget tightly and make sure they milk every dollar they can per passenger mile. «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
6
Autonomous Electric Taxis Could Cut GHG Emissions Tremendously
Can we get the greenhouse gases per passenger mile of electric trains and electric subways and electric street cars? I think they are the wave ... «CleanTechnica, Jul 15»
7
Velocity's SFDI 2015 Will Be The World's First Climate-Neutral …
Every passenger mile a dancer flies in an aircraft causes about the same greenhouse gas emissions as driving a car that same distance. «Broadway World, Jul 15»
8
All aboard the Amtrak gravy train
... average rail fares have gone from one-third less than average airfares per passenger mile in 1970 to 130 percent greater than airfares – and ... «OCRegister, Jul 15»
9
Air Canada Continues Growth in Latin America, Caribbean Traffic
For the year, Air Canada is reporting revenue passenger mile growth of 11.3 million to the Latin America and Caribbean region. “Air Canada ... «Caribbean Journal, Jul 15»
10
Fitch: US Airlines Remain Competitive Amid DOJ Investigation
... has remained at or below levels or revenue passenger mile growth every year for more than a decade, leading to steadily rising load factors. «Business Wire, Jul 15»

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