body-worn computers
nounUK /ˈbɒdi wɔːn kəmˈpjuːtəz/
US /ˈbɑːdi wɔːrn kəmˈpjuːtərz/
Small computers that you wear on your body, like a smart watch.
My dad uses body-worn computers at work to check things without using his hands.
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2. Devices with screens or sensors attached to clothing or gear.
The firefighters wore body-worn computers that showed the temperature around them.
3. Computers built into helmets or glasses for hands-free use.
Pilots use body-worn computers in their helmets to see flight data.
4. Small electronic tools worn on the wrist or arm to track health.
Her body-worn computer counts her steps and heart rate every day.