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pedometer


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pedometer  \Pe*dom"e*ter\,  n.  [Pedi-,  pedo-  +  -meter:  cf  F. 
  p['e]dom[`e]tre.]  (Mech.) 
  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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pedometer 
  n  :  for  recording  the  number  of  steps  taken  in  walking 




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