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tracked
We have found lemma(root) word of tracked : track.
Definitions
[trak], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a rough path or road, typically one beaten by use rather than constructed
(e.g: follow the track to the farm)
- a mark or line of marks left by a person, animal, or vehicle in passing
(e.g: he followed the tracks made by the cars in the snow)
- a continuous line of rails on a railway
(e.g: commuters had to leave trains to walk along the tracks)
- a recording of one song or piece of music
(e.g: the CD contains early Elvis Presley tracks)
- a continuous articulated metal band around the wheels of a heavy vehicle such as a tank, intended to facilitate movement over rough or soft ground
- the transverse distance between a vehicle's wheels
(e.g: the undercarriage was fully retractable inwards into the wing, with a 90 inch track)
- a group in which schoolchildren of the same age and ability are taught
Phrases:
- in one's tracks
- keep track of
- lose track of
- make tracks
- on the right track
- on the wrong track
- on track
- the wrong side of the tracks
Origin
:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘trail, marks left behind’): the noun from Old French trac, perhaps from Low German or Dutch trek ‘draught, drawing’; the verb (current senses dating from the mid 16th century) from French traquer or directly from the noun
[trak], (Verb)
Definitions:
- follow the trail or movements of (someone or something), typically in order to find them or note their course
(e.g: secondary radars that track the aircraft in flight)
- (of wheels) run so that the back ones are exactly in the track of the front ones
- (of a tunable circuit or component) vary in frequency in the same way as another circuit or component, so that the frequency difference between them remains constant
Phrases:
- in one's tracks
- keep track of
- lose track of
- make tracks
- on the right track
- on the wrong track
- on track
- the wrong side of the tracks
Origin
:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘trail, marks left behind’): the noun from Old French trac, perhaps from Low German or Dutch trek ‘draught, drawing’; the verb (current senses dating from the mid 16th century) from French traquer or directly from the noun
[trak], (Verb)
Definitions:
- tow (a canoe) along a waterway from the bank
(e.g: he was going to track the canoe up the ice-hung rapids)
Phrases:
Origin
:
early 18th century: apparently from Dutch trekken ‘to draw, pull, or travel’. The change in the vowel was due to association with track
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