→nautical mile(Definition ofsea milefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsea mile
sea mileThe international nautical mile was chosen as the integer number of metres closest to the meanseamile.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It developed from theseamileand the related geographical mile.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is nearly 1seamileper hour more than was required by the contract.FromProject GutenbergNever, if she sailed many a longseamilewith you, would anything be worth telling of her besides this.FromProject GutenbergWith a range of 18 sea miles, the light flashes once every five seconds.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She made no less than 436 sea miles, or 502 statute miles, within the twenty-four hours.FromProject GutenbergThese purple sands at low tide stretch off into the sea miles away, and are said to be full of quicksands.FromProject GutenbergOf course we are still many sea miles away from making this vision come true, although some progress has been made over the past two years, as the report shows.FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - EnglishSome interesting calculations would need to be made as regards working out the correct ferry or sea miles.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0The total duration of the outward voyage was 108 hours 12 minutes, and during this time some 3,136 sea miles were covered.FromProject GutenbergThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/sea-mile##
