smartwatch
noun
smart·watch
ˈsmärt-ˌwäch 
plural smartwatches
: a wristwatch that includes computerized functionality (such as the ability to display text messages or notifications) and that is usually designed to work with a smartphone
This water-resistant smartwatch features a heart rate tracker and blood oxygen level monitoring, and it can even give you insights into your sleep quality and stress levels.—
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The bracelet also has software that allows facial recognition, direct messaging, and push notifications, similar to a smartwatch.
—Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Whether that be a modern smartwatch that functions as a true mini-computer, or a traditional dive watch engineered to withstand high altitudes and extreme depths.
—John Monaco, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
Woods Design has good news for Apple Watch users, too – smartwatch connectors allow the multi-tool bracelet to pull double duty as a watchband.
—New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2026
Its once-popular Versa and Sense lines were updated the year after the acquisition in September 2022, but there’s no sign of any new hardware in this smartwatch vein.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Whether that be a modern smartwatch that functions as a true mini-computer, or a traditional dive watch engineered to withstand high altitudes and extreme depths.
—John Monaco, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
Woods Design has good news for Apple Watch users, too – smartwatch connectors allow the multi-tool bracelet to pull double duty as a watchband.
—New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2026
Its once-popular Versa and Sense lines were updated the year after the acquisition in September 2022, but there’s no sign of any new hardware in this smartwatch vein.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Smartwatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smartwatch. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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