Synonyms of track

Noun


1. path, track, course, line

usage: 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"

2. lead, track, trail, evidence, grounds

usage: evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"

3. track, artifact, artefact

usage: a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels

4. racetrack, racecourse, raceway, track, course

usage: a course over which races are run

5. cut, track, excerpt, excerption, extract, selection

usage: 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"

6. track, caterpillar track, caterpillar tread, belt

usage: an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground

7. track, data track, path, route, itinerary

usage: (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data

8. track, groove, channel

usage: a groove on a phonograph recording

9. track, rail, rails, runway, bar

usage: a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll

10. track, cart track, cartroad, road, route

usage: any road or path affording passage especially a rough one

11. track, running, track and field

usage: the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track

Verb


1. track, bring in, introduce

usage: carry on the feet and deposit; "track mud into the house"

2. track, observe

usage: observe or plot the moving path of something; "track a missile"

3. chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track, pursue, follow

usage: go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"

4. traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across, pass, go through, go across

usage: travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"

5. track, make, create

usage: make tracks upon

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