Smartwatch: meaning, definitions and examples

Refers generally to a wristwatch with advanced features beyond timekeeping, such as fitness tracking, notifications, and apps.

• She checked her smartwatch to see her heart rate after her morning run

A broad term that includes any electronic device worn on the body, like fitness trackers, smartwatches, or even smart glasses.

• She uses her wearable device to track her steps and monitor her sleep patterns

Another term for a smartwatch, but with more emphasis on being a watch that you wear on your wrist.

• The smart wristwatch buzzed to alert him of an upcoming meeting

Describes a watch that uses an electronic display to show the time, usually with digits. It lacks the advanced features of smartwatches.

• When he wanted a simple way to tell time, he opted for a digital watch instead of a smartwatch