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n. An instrument that gauges the approximate distance traveled on foot by registering the number of steps taken.

n. A device, often electronic, that measures the number of steps taken, and thus estimates the distance walked.

n. An instrument for including the number of steps in walking, and so ascertaining the distance passed over. It is usually in the form of a watch; an oscillating weight by the motion of the body causes the index to advance a certain distance at each step.

n. An instrument by which paces are numbered as a person walks, and the distance traveled is thus approximately recorded.

n. measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking

"The thing about having a pedometer is that you have to set two variables on it in order to track you effectively; it needs to know your average pace, in inches, so it can tell you how far you walked, and it needs to know your weight in order to track the calories you've burned."

measuring device    measuring instrument    measuring system   

ambulator    shoeblack    horologe    speedometer    odometer