CEFR C2

pedestrianism

noun

Meaning

The sport of competitive long-distance walking or the act of traveling on foot.

Examples

In the Victorian era, pedestrianism was a major spectator sport that drew thousands of betting fans.
Modern urban planning advocates for pedestrianism as a sustainable way to navigate city centers.

Synonyms: walking, hiking, trekking, racewalking

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pedestrianism (C2)

noun

Pronunciation: pəˈdɛstriənɪzəm

Definition

The sport of competitive long-distance walking or the act of traveling on foot.

Examples

In the Victorian era, pedestrianism was a major spectator sport that drew thousands of betting fans.
Modern urban planning advocates for pedestrianism as a sustainable way to navigate city centers.
The athlete retired from professional pedestrianism after completing a record-breaking thousand-mile trek.

Synonyms of pedestrianism

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