smartwatch
Americannoun
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smartwatches
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of smartwatch
First recorded 1995–2000; smart (in the computer sense “able to process data locally”) + (wrist) watch
Example Sentences
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Because the technique analyzes radio waves moving through a space, a person does not need to have a phone, smartwatch, or other WiFi enabled device with them.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
Users will be able to log their walks online, or through their phone or smartwatch.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Claude’s advice, while similar, overemphasized data from my smartwatch, Ranji said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
The Apple Watch quickly seized the lead in the smartwatch market, despite debuting later than its rivals.
From Barron's ● Mar. 29, 2026
Why buy a Swiss watch when a Huawei smartwatch offers a comprehensive health ecosystem integrated with your smart home?
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 27, 2026
There are many benefits to going with one of these screenless options, namely better battery life and fewer distractions, though they lack the GPS tracking and access to emergency services available in smartwatches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Devices like smartwatches could run for months on a single charge, and networks of connected sensors might operate without needing frequent battery replacements.
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2026
The company has revolutionized technology, selling popular consumer electronics including iPhones and smartwatches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
The crew's saliva samples are gathered throughout the journey and their health is monitored via smartwatches.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
Since then, mobile phones, smartwatches and tablets have been exiled from classrooms, corridors and canteens in schools across the Netherlands.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
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