The speed limit on UK motorways is 70 miles per hour.
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miles per hour — ➔ mph * * * 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: ↑ … Financial and business terms
miles per hour — noun 1. the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours) (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑mph • Hypernyms: ↑rate 2. a speedometer reading for the momentary rate of travel … Useful english dictionary
Miles per hour — MPH redirects here. For other uses, see MPH (disambiguation). Automobile speedometer, measuring speed in miles per hour on the outer track, and kilometres per hour on the inner track. Miles per hour is an imperial unit of speed expressing the… … Wikipedia
Miles per hour — Meilen pro Stunde (mph für Englisch: miles per hour) ist eine Maßeinheit der Geschwindigkeit. Trotz der offiziellen Abkürzung mi für mile(s) wird diese Größe kaum je als ‚mi/h‘ angegeben, ausgenommen in technischen Publikationen. Ein Objekt, das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
More Miles Per Hour — Studio album by John Miles Released April 1979 … Wikipedia
miles per hour — number of miles traveled in an hour … English contemporary dictionary
per — W1S3 [pə strong pə: $ pər strong pə:r] prep [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: through, by ] 1.) per hour/day/week etc during each hour etc ▪ The park attracts 4 million visitors per year. miles/kilometres per hour (=used for measuring speed) ▪ a … Dictionary of contemporary English
Kilometres per hour — (For the South African airport with IATA code KMH , see Johan Pienaar Airport.)The kilometre per hour (American English: kilometer per hour) is a unit of both speed (scalar) and velocity (vector). The unit symbol is km/h or km·h−1; however, the… … Wikipedia
miles an hour — miles an/per/hour phrase the number of miles that a vehicle travels in an hour A 14 year old was caught driving at 50 miles per hour. Thesaurus: units for measuring speed of movementhyponym to move somewhere quickly … Useful english dictionary
an/per hour — used in measurements that describe the speed of something The speed limit is 65 miles per hour. a fastball thrown at 88 miles an hour • • • Main Entry: ↑hour … Useful english dictionary
