miles per hour

miles per hour
Synonyms and related words:
air speed, celerity, dispatch, expedition, fastness, flight, flit, flurry, ground speed, haste, hurry, instantaneousness, knots, lightning speed, precipitation, promptitude, promptness, quickness, rapidity, round pace, rpm, rush, snappiness, speed, speediness, swift rate, swiftness, velocity

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  • miles an hour — miles an/per hour (ABBREVIATION mph) ► MEASURES, TRANSPORT used for saying how fast a vehicle, plane, etc. is travelling or can travel: »The speed limit on UK motorways is 70 miles per hour. Main Entry: ↑mile …   Financial and business terms

  • miles per hour — See mph …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • miles an/per hour — (ABBREVIATION mph) ► MEASURES, TRANSPORT used for saying how fast a vehicle, plane, etc. is travelling or can travel: »The speed limit on UK motorways is 70 miles per hour. Main Entry: ↑mile …   Financial and business terms

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