Noun
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.
Source: Webster's dictionary“A Fitbit or a pedometer really can be a very good thing because it does tell you when you’ve reached those magic 10,000 steps a day,” Calgary physician Dr. Phillip van der Merwe tells Global News. Source: Internet
Now there's a Digi-Walker pedometer attached to the waistband of my pants, and everywhere I walk, it counts my steps. Source: Internet
If you don’t know how many steps you usually walk in a day, buy a pedometer and wear it all day long. Source: Internet
In fact, the age-defying actor has somewhat made it his trademark, putting millions of younger audience members to shame as he racks more pedometer steps in one film than most of us do in a year. Source: Internet
In one study, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, older, overweight women who used a Fitbit activity tracker ended up walking farther than those who counted their steps on a pedometer. Source: Internet
Once you’ve checked the accuracy of your pedometer, find a 400 meter track. Source: Internet