1. a device that counts the number of steps taken by a person while walking or running

Examples

• She wore a pedometer to track how many steps she walked each day.
• The pedometer showed that he had walked over 10,000 steps during his morning hike.
• Many fitness enthusiasts use a pedometer to monitor their daily activity levels.
• The doctor recommended using a pedometer to encourage more walking.
• Her pedometer recorded 8,500 steps during the shopping trip.
• The simple pedometer clipped easily onto his belt.
• According to her pedometer, she had walked three miles that afternoon.