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    track
    /trak/

    noun

    • 1. a rough path or road, typically one beaten by use rather than constructed: "follow the track to the farm" Similar pathpathwayfootpathlane
    • 2. a mark or line of marks left by a person, animal, or vehicle in passing: "he followed the tracks made by the cars in the snow" Similar tracesmarksimpressionsprints

    verb

    • 1. follow the trail or movements of (someone or something), typically in order to find them or note their course: "secondary radars that track the aircraft in flight"
    • 2. (of wheels) run so that the back ones are exactly in the track of the front ones.

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  2. the general name for a particular group of sports in which people compete, including running, jumping, and throwing. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. a path or course made or laid out for some particular purpose. a series or sequence of events or ideas. something associated with making a track, as the wheel span of a vehicle or the tread of a tire. a caterpillar tread. Sports. a course laid out for running or racing.

  4. 1. : a footprint whether recent or fossil. the huge track of a dinosaur. 2. a. : detectable evidence (such as the wake of a ship, a line of footprints, or a wheel rut) that something has passed. b. : a path made by or as if by repeated footfalls : trail. c. : a course laid out especially for racing. d. : the parallel rails of a railroad. e (1)

  5. A track is a narrow road or path. We set off once more, over a rough mountain track. Synonyms: path, way, road, route More Synonyms of track. 2. countable noun B1. A track is a piece of ground, often oval-shaped, that is used for races involving athletes, cars, bicycles, horses, or dogs called greyhounds.

  6. track. verb. /træk/ Verb Forms. Phrasal Verbs. follow. [transitive, intransitive] to find somebody/something by following the marks, signs, information, etc., that they have left behind them. track somebody/something hunters tracking and shooting bears. They tracked the herd for miles.

  7. to continue to know what is happening to someone or something: He changes jobs so often - I find it hard to keep track of what he's doing. lose track. B2. to not know what is happening to someone or something any more: I've lost track of how much we've spent. on track. making progress and likely to succeed:

  8. 1. the mark or trail left by something that has passed by: the track of an animal. 2. any road or path affording passage, esp a rough one. 3. (Railways) a rail or pair of parallel rails on which a vehicle, such as a locomotive, runs, esp the rails together with the sleepers, ballast, etc, on a railway.