Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
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Having lived in Abu Dhabi for 5 years and using kilometers and kph for the first time, I could not refer to accumulated kilometers traveled as mileage; therefore, I coined the term kilometage. Made sense to me.
Mileage for kilometers
Having lived in Abu Dhabi for 5 years and using kilometers and kph for the first time, I could not refer to accumulated kilometers traveled as mileage; therefore, I coined the term kilometage. Made sense to me.