ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Track

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtɹæk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Track is a noun meaning A mark left by something that has passed along.

Meaning

A mark left by something that has passed along.

More Meanings

  1. A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or animal.
  2. The entire lower surface of the foot; said of birds, etc.
  3. A road or other similar beaten path.
  4. Physical course; way.
  5. A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc.
  6. The direction and progress of someone or something; path.
  7. (railways) The way or rails along which a train moves.

Example Sentences

Follow the track of the ship.
The athletes ran round the track.
Can you see any tracks in the snow?
Follow the track for a hundred metres.

Word Forms

Synonyms for track

Depending on context, synonyms include monitor, follow, locate, trace, check out, trail.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cover, traverse, path, racecourse, cartroad, rail.

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