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Definitions from the WebTerm: Statute MileDefinition:A statute mile is a unit of measurement used primarily in the United States and United Kingdom for measuring distances on land. It is equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards. Senses and Usages:Sense 1:Noun - A unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards, primarily used for measuring distances on land. Example sentence: The marathon course was exactly 26.2 statute miles long. Sense 2:Noun - A term used to express a figurative or metaphorical distance or measure. Example sentence: Their relationship has come a long statute mile since they first met. Sense 3:Noun - A reference to a specific legal provision or enactment. Example sentence: According to this statute mile, all individuals under the age of 18 are considered minors. Sense 4:Adjective - Describing something popular or commonly observed in a specific region. Example sentence: The local cuisine is known for its unique flavors and statute mile dishes. Sense 5:Adjective - Reflecting the characteristics or customs of a particular locality or community. Example sentence: The festival showcased a variety of statute mile traditions and performances. Related Products: | ||||
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