Meaning ofmilein English

Noun

1. a unit of length (1.609344 km)
2. a customary unit (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards)
3. a frequent flyer program unit
   The airline awarded him a mile for every dollar spent.
4. 10 km in Scandinavian contexts
   The Nordic country measures long distances in mile, equivalent to ten kilometers.
5. a large distance (informal)
   It's a long mile to the nearest store, so I'll drive.
6. a race of one mile's length (slang)
   The athlete prepared for the mile, knowing it would be a tough competition.