Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

make mileage out of

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.64 in modern English

Syllables
make mileage out of
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
1
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To take advantage of, to exploit (usually a tragic or unfortunate situation).

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

makes mileage out of (present, singular) making mileage out of (participle, present) made mileage out of (participle, past) made mileage out of (past)

Questions

What does make mileage out of mean?
To take advantage of, to exploit (usually a tragic or unfortunate situation).

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