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PODOMETRE [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

pedometer: an item in the "Recreational Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

podomètre : objet de la classe «Appareils récréatifs» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs».

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying Instruments
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Scientific Instruments
DEF

An instrument, usually in watch form, that records the distance a walker covers by responding to his body motion at each step.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'arpentage
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Instruments scientifiques
DEF

Appareil comptant les pas et traduisant la distance correspondante en mètres.

OBS

L'instrument, porté par l'opérateur, est réglable pour tenir compte de la longueur moyenne des pas de cet opérateur.

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
DEF

An instrument for estimating the distance travelled on foot by recording the number of steps taken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
DEF

Appareil qui compte le nombre de pas effectués par un marcheur et permet ainsi d'évaluer la distance parcourue.

Spanish

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