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- Device to measure distance walked - instrument for measuring distance - Step counter - 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.
- Distance gauge - An instrument used for measuring the distance of an
object from an observer; as, a telescope with a micrometer for
measuring the apparent diameter of an object whose real dimensions are
known.
- One who perambulates. - A surveyor's instrument for measuring distances. It
consists of a wheel arranged to roll along over the ground, with an
apparatus of clockwork, and a dial plate upon which the distance
traveled is shown by an index. See Odometer. - A low carriage for a child, propelled by pushing.
- An instrument devised originally for measuring the
diameter of the sun; now employed for delicate measurements of the
distance and relative direction of two stars too far apart to be easily
measured in the field of view of an ordinary telescope.
- Arena - Sporting facility - Sports arena - Sports ground - Stage - Stage-door tedium set in outside entertainment venue - A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for
itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and
astronomical measurements. It was equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet,
or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet 9 inches English. This was also
called the Olympic stadium, as being the exact length of the foot-race
course at Olympia.
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