passenger miles

A form of passenger mile — A basic unit used by transport companies for calculating profit levels etc. It is calculated by multiplying total distance travelled in a given period by the number of passengers.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of passenger mile
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passenger miles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passenger%20miles

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“passenger miles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passenger%20miles. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “passenger miles,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passenger%20miles.

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