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  1. Odometer - Wikipedia

    An odometer or odograph is an instrument used for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle, such as a bicycle or car. The device may be electronic, mechanical, or a combination of the …

  2. Odometer | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Odometer, device that registers the distance traveled by a vehicle. Modern digital odometers use a computer chip to track mileage. They make use of a magnetic or optical sensor that tracks …

  3. How Odometers Work | HowStuffWorks

    Odometers like this are being replaced by digital odometers that provide more features and cost less, but they aren't nearly as cool. In this article, we'll take a look inside a mechanical …

  4. ODOMETER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Odometer includes the root from the Greek word hodos, meaning "road" or "trip". An odometer shares space on your dashboard with a speedometer, a tachometer, and maybe a "tripmeter".

  5. What Is an Odometer? - Edmunds

    Sep 3, 2024 · An odometer, usually located below a vehicle's tachometer or on the driver information screen, displays the total miles the vehicle has traveled in its lifetime.

  6. What is an Odometer and How Does it Work? | Chase

    Odometer: The odometer measures the total distance a vehicle has traveled since it was manufactured. It's a cumulative measure that provides the total mileage of the vehicle.

  7. What Is an Odometer? - Kelley Blue Book

    An odometer is a mechanical or digital device for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle, usually installed in the dashboard.