pedometer

noun

pe·dom·e·ter pi-ˈdä-mə-tər

: an instrument usually in watch form that records the distance a person covers on foot by responding to the body motion at each step

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Many wearable activity trackers, smart watches, pedometers, odometers, and apps can measure your walking speed and distance. —

Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 25 July 2024 All wore pedometers to measure their daily step counts. —

Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 11 July 2024 Eventually, 10,000 became the global baseline for many step counters and pedometers from Fitbits to Apple Watches, leading consumers to believe that the very number was the end-all-be-all for walking goals. —

Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 18 Jan. 2024 Participants were asked to wear pedometers to track their daily steps and keep a walking diary. —

Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 19 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for pedometer