Track - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |træk|  American pronunciation of the word track
Brit.  |træk|  British pronunciation of the word track

noun

- a line or route along which something travels or moves (syn: course, path)
the track of an animal
- evidence pointing to a possible solution (syn: lead, trail)
- a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
- a course over which races are run (syn: racecourse, racetrack, raceway)
- a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc (syn: cut)
the title track of the album
- an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
- (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
- a groove on a phonograph recording
- a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll (syn: rail, runway)
- any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
- the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track (syn: running)

verb

- carry on the feet and deposit
track mud into the house
- observe or plot the moving path of something
track a missile
- go after with the intent to catch (syn: chase, dog, tag, tail, trail)
- travel across or pass over (syn: cover, cross, get across, get over, pass over, traverse)
- make tracks upon

Extra examples

Follow the track into the forest.

The train to Chicago will leave track 3.

He tracked the deer for a mile.

The detectives tracked the killer to Arizona.

The ship can track incoming missiles with radar.

Meteorologists are tracking the storm.

The study tracked the patients over the course of five years.

The squadron will track north by northeast for 40 miles.

The walls and roof were tapestried with the tracks of snails and slugs.

Austria and Hungary followed in the same track.

Wipe your feet or you'll track up the kitchen.

The way was smooth and well tracked.

We tracked through the dirty streets till we got to the house.

The road leading to the farm was little more than a dirt track.

The track led through dense forest.

Phrasal verbs

track down  — pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: track
he/she/it: tracks
present participle: tracking
past tense: tracked
past participle: tracked
noun
singular: track
plural: tracks
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