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track
v. follow a path; follow movements; travel across, get across; chase after
 
n. lane, path; signs, trails; mark or lines left by a car or person or animal; railroad; channel; prepared course for racing or running; selection of music from a recording, section of a compact disc or cassette tape that contains one song or one piece of music; diagonal distance between the wheels of a car; groove of a wheel; caterpillar tread


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Track
Track may refer to:Animal tracks, imprints left on surfaces that an animal walk acrossTrack cycling, a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially-built banked tracksAthletics (track and field), a collection of sports events that involve running, throwing and jumping; also known as "track and field", "track and field athletics", or just "track" in the USCaterpillar track, a belt providing motive traction for a tank or bulldozerRace track, purpose-built facility for the conducting of racesRail tracks, used on railways, which, together with railroad switches, guide trains without the need for steeringSoundtrack, the recorded sound accompanying a visual medium such as a motion picture, television show, or video gameNavigational track, the path a vessel or aircraft plots over groundTrack (CD), consecutive set of sectors on the disc containing a block of dataTrack Records, a record label founded in 1966 in London, EnglandTrack+, project-management and bug tracking tool
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Track+
Track+ is a general-purpose web-based project-management and bug tracking tool. Since version 2.0.6 (dated 2004) Track+ is no longer open-source software, but the original project still exists at SourceForge, and the newer versions are available at no cost for up to five users and for some non-profit and open source users. Track+ should not be confused with Trac, another web-based and open-source project-management tool.
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track
Noun
1. a line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river"
(synonym) path, course
(hypernym) line
(hyponym) collision course
(derivation) traverse, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across
2. evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
(synonym) lead, trail
(hypernym) evidence, grounds
(derivation) chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after
3. a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
(hypernym) artifact, artefact
(hyponym) railroad track, railroad, railway
4. a course over which races are run
(synonym) racetrack, racecourse, raceway
(hypernym) course
(hyponym) cinder track
(part-meronym) stretch
5. a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"
(synonym) cut
(hypernym) excerpt, extract, selection
6. an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
(synonym) caterpillar track, caterpillar tread
(hypernym) belt
(hyponym) half track
(part-holonym) tracked vehicle
7. (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
(synonym) data track
(hypernym) path, route, itinerary
(classification) computer science, computing
8. a groove on a phonograph recording
(hypernym) groove, channel
9. a bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll
(synonym) rail, rails
(hypernym) bar
(hyponym) third rail
(part-holonym) railroad track, railroad, railway
10. any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
(synonym) cart track, cartroad
(hypernym) road, route
(hyponym) portage
11. the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
(synonym) running
(hypernym) track and field
(part-holonym) track meet
Verb
1. carry on the feet and deposit; "track mud into the house"
(hypernym) bring in, introduce
(derivation) path, course
2. observe or plot the moving path of something; "track a missile"
(hypernym) observe
(derivation) path, course
3. go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
(synonym) chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after
(hypernym) pursue, follow
(hyponym) quest
(derivation) lead, trail
4. travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
(synonym) traverse, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across
(hypernym) pass, go through, go across
(hyponym) tramp
(derivation) path, course
5. make tracks upon
(hypernym) make, create


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Track
(v. t.)
To follow the tracks or traces of; to pursue by following the marks of the feet; to trace; to trail; as, to track a deer in the snow.
  
 
(v. t.)
To draw along continuously, as a vessel, by a line, men or animals on shore being the motive power; to tow.
  
 
(n.)
The permanent way; the rails.
  
 
(n.)
The entire lower surface of the foot; -- said of birds, etc.
  
 
(n.)
Course; way; as, the track of a comet.
  
 
(n.)
A tract or area, as of land.
  
 
(n.)
A road; a beaten path.
  
 
(n.)
A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc.
  
 
(n.)
A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or beast; trace; vestige; footprint.
  
 
(n.)
A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.
  

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track
On a data medium, a path associated with a single read/write head position as data move past the head.

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