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Meaning of "pedestrianism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PEDESTRIANISM

pedestrianism  [pəˈdɛstrɪənɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEDESTRIANISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pedestrianism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PEDESTRIANISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pedestrianism

Pedestrianism was a 19th-century form of competitive walking, often professional and funded by wagering, from which the modern sport of racewalking developed.

Definition of pedestrianism in the English dictionary

The definition of pedestrianism in the dictionary is the act of being a pedestrian, of walking or travelling on foot. Other definition of pedestrianism is a dull or unoriginal manner or style.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEDESTRIANISM


agrarianism
əˈɡrɛərɪənɪzəm
antinomianism
ˌæntɪˈnəʊmɪənɪzəm
antiquarianism
ˌæntɪˈkweərɪənɪzəm
Aristotelianism
ˌærɪstəˈtiːlɪənɪzəm
authoritarianism
ɔːˌθɒrɪˈtɛərɪənɪzəm
Cartesianism
kɑːˈtiːzɪənɪzəm
egalitarianism
ɪˌɡælɪˈteərɪənɪzəm
epicureanism
ˌɛpɪkjʊəˈrɪənɪzəm
equestrianism
ɪˈkwɛstrɪənɪzəm
Europeanism
ˌjʊərəˈpɪənɪzəm
Hegelianism
hɪˈɡeɪlɪənɪzəm
Kantianism
ˈkæntɪənɪzəm
lesbianism
ˈlɛzbɪənɪzəm
libertarianism
ˌlɪbəˈtɛərɪənɪzəm
Machiavellianism
ˌmækɪəˈvelɪənɪzəm
messianism
mɛˈsaɪənɪzəm
presbyterianism
ˌprɛzbɪˈtɪərɪənɪzəm
Rastafarianism
ˌræstəˈfɛərɪənɪzəm
totalitarianism
təʊˌtælɪˈtɛərɪənɪzəm
Trinitarianism
ˌtrɪnɪˈtɛərɪənɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEDESTRIANISM

pedes
pedesis
pedestal
pedestal basin
pedestal desk
pedestal table
pedestalled
pedestrian
pedestrian crossing
pedestrian mall
pedestrian precinct
pedestrian traffic
pedestrian zone
pedestrianisation
pedestrianise
pedestrianization
pedestrianize
pedestrianized
pedetentous
pedetic

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEDESTRIANISM

Anglicanism
Confucianism
coping mechanism
defence mechanism
Exchange Rate Mechanism
hedonism
hooliganism
humanism
humanitarianism
mechanism
microorganism
New Urbanism
organism
paganism
Pan-Africanism
safety mechanism
Satanism
shamanism
urbanism
veganism
vegetarianism

Synonyms and antonyms of pedestrianism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pedestrianism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEDESTRIANISM

Find out the translation of pedestrianism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pedestrianism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pedestrianism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

步行术
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pedestrismo
570 millions of speakers

English

pedestrianism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pedestrianism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pedestrianism
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ходьба
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pedestrianismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্যায়ামচর্চা জন্য ভ্রমণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

piétonnisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pejalan kaki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pedestrianism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

徒歩主義
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pedestrianism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pedestrianism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pedestrianism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pedestrianism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पादचारीपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pedestrianism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pedestrianism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pedestrianism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ходьба
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pedestrianism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pedestrianism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pedestrianism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pedestrianism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pedestrianism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pedestrianism

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEDESTRIANISM»

The term «pedestrianism» is normally little used and occupies the 124.555 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEDESTRIANISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pedestrianism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pedestrianism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pedestrianism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEDESTRIANISM»

Discover the use of pedestrianism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pedestrianism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Lost Art of Walking: The History, Science, Philosophy, ...
The author of "Bleeding London" and "Sex Collectors" turns his eye to the intellectual and cultural history of that most common of activities--walking.
Geoff Nicholson, 2011
2
Pedestrianism: When Watching People Walk Was America's ...
It's no coincidence that pedestrianism's rise coincided with the Industrial Revolution. Throughout the nineteenth century, rapid increases in mechanization and urbanization resulted in something previously unimaginable to all but the very rich: ...
Matthew Algeo, 2014
3
The Complete Instructor in Boxing, Swimming, Gymnastics, ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Anon, 2011
4
Pedestrianism
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Walter Thom, 2009
5
New Urban Cowboy: Toward a New Pedestrianism
New Urban Cowboy: Toward a New Pedestrianism is a 2008 documentary film, and DVD release, about American artist and urban designer Michael E. Arth, his New Pedestrianism movement, and his efforts to rebuild the cities, beginning with ...
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
6
Pedestrianism and the General Training of Man - With ...
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
Stonehenge, 2011
7
New Pedestrianism: New Urbanism, Michael E. Arth, Pedestrian ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
8
America on Foot: Walking And Pedestrianism in the 20th Century
"The work examines the contemplative, psychological and observational qualities of walking.
Kerry Segrave, 2006
9
New Urban Cowboy: Toward a New Pedestrianism
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
10
The Olympic Games Explained: A Student Guide to the ...
By the mid-seventeenth century, the practice of 'pedestrianism' had developed. Gentlemen employed 'footmen' to take messages for them, since they were often faster and more efficient than other methods, and trained them up for the purpose  ...
Vassil Girginov, S. Jim Parry, Jim Parry, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEDESTRIANISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pedestrianism is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Review: Two Hours: The Quest to Run the Impossible Marathon, by …
... reinstation in the modern Olympic Games, in 1896, via the European fashion for “pedestrianism”, or long-distance walking and running races, ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
2
'Pixels' Review: Now You're Playing With Pedestrianism
It's a very common fantasy, that the things we love as children will somehow pay off as adults. That our encyclopedic knowledge of He-Man and ... «Crave Online, Jul 15»
3
The reader's guide to walking: Why we do it and what we think about it
For a man such as McCarthy, whose other fiction has been so equestrian centred, this pedestrianism is the ultimate degradation. Meanwhile ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
4
The Suspicious Story Behind Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman'
... one guesses, for the safety of their pedestrianism—the publisher wouldn't release advanced copies to the critical community. Strictest of ... «The New Republic, Jul 15»
5
America wakes up to walking: 'Think of it as a patriotic duty'
With more Americans experimenting in radical pedestrianism than ever before, the country is asking itself: could 4,000lb metal boxes powered ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
6
Pixar's whip-smart 'Inside Out' tackles depression, fails to address …
... of the simply exceptional “Toy Story 3,” the once-great Pixar has suffered from a particularly resilient strain of mediocrity and pedestrianism. «The Stanford Daily, Jun 15»
7
Federic Gros, Matthew Beaumont, Dan Rubinstein: in all walks of life
Their clarion call for this preferable kind of pedestrianism made a profound kind of sense. Each book presents to and requires of its reader a ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
8
Primavera Sound: 5 things LA music fests can learn from their …
But as L.A.'s major events grow and settle in for the long term, they should use pedestrianism and urbanity as an operating principle ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
9
From makers to buyers
But this “pedestrianism” was actually a shift to pragmatism. Deng wanted economic development to proceed undisturbed by Maoist mass ... «The Indian Express, May 15»
10
Walk, write, read – and make the world your own
... Philosophy, Science, Literature, Theory and Practice of Pedestrianism. Nicholson spent a lot of his time walking in LA, a city where, famously, ... «Irish Times, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pedestrianism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pedestrianism>. Apr 2024 ».
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