track
IPA: trˈæk
noun
- A mark left by something that has passed along.
- A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or animal.
- The entire lower surface of the foot; said of birds, etc.
- A road or other similar beaten path.
- Physical course; way.
- A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc.
- The direction and progress of someone or something; path.
- (railways) The way or rails along which a train moves.
- A tract or area, such as of land.
- (slang) The street, as a prostitute's place of work.
- Awareness of something, especially when arising from close monitoring.
- (automotive) The distance between two opposite wheels on a same axletree.
- (cricket) The pitch.
- Sound stored on a record.
- The physical track on a record.
- (music) A song or other relatively short piece of music, on a record, separated from others by a short silence.
- A circular (never-ending) data storage unit on a side of magnetic or optical disk, divided into sectors.
- (uncountable, sports) The racing events of track and field; track and field in general.
- A themed set of talks within a conference.
- (automotive) Short for caterpillar track. [A continuous track in the form of a steel or rubber belt fitted instead of wheels to crawlers, bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, tanks and similar off-road vehicles.]
- (fashion, colloquial) Clipping of trackshoe. [A shoe designed to be worn when running or exercising at an exercise track.]
verb
- To continue over time.
- (transitive) To observe the (measured) state of a person or object over time.
- (transitive) To monitor the movement of a person or object.
- (transitive) To match the movement or change of a person or object.
- (transitive or intransitive, of a camera) To travel so that a moving object remains in shot.
- (intransitive, chiefly of a storm) To move.
- (transitive) To traverse; to move across.
- (transitive) To tow.
- (intransitive) To exhibit good cognitive function.
- (transitive) To follow the tracks of.
- (transitive) To discover the location of a person or object by following traces.
- (transitive) To make tracks on or to leave in the form of tracks.
- (transitive or intransitive) To create a musical recording (a track).
- (computing, transitive or intransitive) To create music using tracker software.
- (intransitive, colloquial) To make sense; to be consistent with known information
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Examples of "track" in Sentences
- The name of the title track translates as "The Red of Lips."
- The original also featured a "Slow Version" of the title track, which is heard in its entirety for the first time on this double-disc set.
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- The same voice also sings the title track, which is beautiful in its simplicity as the piano and guitar meld together striking poignant chords.
- The new songs, though, forfeit the elegance of her classic material in favor of sheen and rougher texture, as with the title track, which is more beat-driven than anything she's ever done.
- Spin, the tracks were mostly inspired by surfing, except for the instrumental "Lady Dada's Nightmare", which is an homage to Lady Gaga, and the title track, which is about "the world economic crisis."
- Only two songs on this departure album bare any pop sounds at all; the bouncy 'All This Time', wisely chosen as the first single, and the title track, which is led by the big drum sound of Manu Katche and the light guitar riffs of Dominic Miller.
- If I was keeping track of the 50 Book Challenge thing and I'm well past 100, or 200 if you count YA and graphic novels, which is why I'm not really keeping track*, Grafton alone would have accounted for getting me nineteen books along that path this year.
- LOWDOWN: Country outlaw Jamey Johnson will release two albums in 2010: A “white album,” due first, will focus on upbeat material, including the hard-rocking singalong “California Riots” and the title track, which is sung from the perspective of old guitars hanging on a wall.
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