Definition of Mileposts

1. Noun. (plural of milepost) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mileposts

1. milepost [n] - See also: milepost

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mileposts

mildewy
milding
mildish
mildly
mildness
mildnesses
mildot
milds
mile
mile-a-minute
mileage
mileages
milelong
mileometer
milepost
mileposts (current term)
miler
milers
miles gloriosus
miles per gallon
miles per hour
milesian
milesimo
milesimos
milestone
milestones
milewide
milfoil
milfoils
milia

Literary usage of Mileposts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1912)
"Between mileposts 100 and 101 beds of the Black Creek ("Bladen") formation begin to appear in the bluffs, occupying shallow basins in the eroded surface of ..."

2. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1897)
"They gave the number of the nearest milepost to each station, and stated that the mileposts showed the distances between the stations to be a certain number ..."

3. Action Plan for Women's Health Public Health Service by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"PHS Action Initiatives for Women's Health: Goals and mileposts Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health Program Staff Offices Challenges or Obstacles ..."

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