track

Nouns

  • (n) 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
    path, course,
  • (n) evidence pointing to a possible solution
    • the police are following a promising lead
    • the trail led straight to the perpetrator
    lead, trail,
  • (n) a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
  • (n) a course over which races are run racecourse, racetrack, raceway,
  • (n) 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
    cut,
  • (n) an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground caterpillar track, caterpillar tread,
  • (n) (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data data track,
  • (n) a groove on a phonograph recording
  • (n) a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll rails, runway, rail,
  • (n) any road or path affording passage especially a rough one cartroad, cart track,
  • (n) the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track running,

Verbs

Synonyms

path course lead trail chase dog give chase go after tail chase after tag racecourse racetrack raceway cross cut across cut through get over traverse get across pass over cover cut caterpillar track caterpillar tread data track rails runway rail cartroad cart track running

See also

chase away dispel drive away drive off drive out run off turn back tag along

Words of close approximity

trace tract Tracy
trad tram trap tray
trace tract Tracy trade trail train trait tramp Trapa trash trave trawl
trackable track and field trackball track down tracked tracked vehicle tracker track event tracking tracklayer trackless trackless trolley track meet track record track star track-to-track seek time