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milepost

The correct spelling is milepost.

How to pronounce milepost

noun

Say it like: Mil-epo-st

The correct spelling is milepost. A post on a highway, often with one or more fingerposts, showing the distance in miles to nearby places

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A post on a highway, often with one or more fingerposts, showing the distance in miles to nearby places
  2. 2.A sign or post beside a railway marking the distance from the (actual or nominal) start of a line (usually the principal terminus or junction with a more major line)

verb

  1. 1.To place mileposts along (a road, etc.).

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