NOUN | object | track, path, course | a line or route along which something travels or moves |
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cognition | track, lead, trail | evidence pointing to a possible solution | |
artifact | track | a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels | |
artifact | track, racetrack, racecourse, raceway | a course over which races are run | |
communication | track, cut | a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc | |
artifact | track, caterpillar track, caterpillar tread | an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground | |
artifact | track, data track | (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data | |
artifact | track | a groove on a phonograph recording | |
artifact | track, rail, rails, runway | a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll | |
artifact | track, cart track, cartroad | any road or path affording passage especially a rough one | |
act | track, running | the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track | |
VERB | motion | track | carry on the feet and deposit |
perception | track | observe or plot the moving path of something | |
motion | track, chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after | go after with the intent to catch | |
motion | track, traverse, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across | travel across or pass over | |
creation | track | make tracks upon |
Sounds | trae'k | |
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Rhymes | aback ... zodiac: 126 rhymes with aek... |
Meaning | A line or route along which something travels or moves. | |
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Example | "the track of an animal" | |
Synonyms | path, course | |
Narrower | collision course | A course of a moving object that will lead to a collision if it continues unchanged |
inside track | The inner side of a curved racecourse | |
round | The course along which communications spread | |
steps | The course along which a person has walked or is walking in | |
swath, belt | A path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing) | |
trail | A track or mark left by something that has passed | |
Broader | line | A spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent |
Spanish | camino, curso, dirección, trayectoria | |
Catalan | camí, curs, direcció, trajectòria | |
Verbs | track | travel across or pass over |
track | carry on the feet and deposit | |
track | observe or plot the moving path of something |
Meaning | evidence pointing to a possible solution. | |
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Synonyms | lead, trail | |
Broader | evidence, grounds | Your basis for belief or disbelief |
Spanish | pista, rastro | |
Catalan | pista, rastre | |
Verbs | track | go after with the intent to catch |
Meaning | A pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels. | |
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Narrower | railroad track, railroad, railway | A line of track providing a runway for wheels |
tramline, tramway, streetcar track | The track on which trams or streetcars run | |
Broader | artifact, artefact | A man-made object taken as a whole |
Spanish | rieles, vía | |
Catalan | via |
Meaning | A course over which races are run. | |
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Synonyms | racetrack, racecourse, raceway | |
Parts | inside track | The inner side of a curved racecourse |
stretch | A straightaway section of a racetrack | |
Narrower | cinder track | A racetrack paved with fine cinders |
dirt track | A racetrack that is not paved | |
racing circuit, circuit | A racetrack for automobile races | |
speedway | A racetrack for racing automobiles or motorcycles | |
velodrome | A banked oval track for bicycle or motorcycle racing | |
Broader | course | facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport |
Spanish | circuito, hipódromo, pista | |
Catalan | circuit, hipòdrom, pista |
Meaning | A distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc. | |
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Example | "the title track of the album" | |
Synonym | cut | |
Broader | excerpt, excerption, extract, selection | A passage selected from a larger / larger work |
Spanish | pista | |
Catalan | pista |
Meaning | An endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground. | |
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Synonyms | caterpillar track, caterpillar tread | |
Part of | tracked vehicle | A self-propelled vehicle that moves on tracks |
Narrower | half track | A track that goes around only rear wheels |
Broader | belt | endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys |
Spanish | cadena de oruga | |
Catalan | eruga |
Meaning | (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data. | |
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Synonym | data track | |
Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
Broader | path, route, itinerary | An established line of travel or access |
Spanish | pista |
Meaning | A groove on a phonograph recording. | |
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Broader | groove, channel | A long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record) |
Spanish | surco |
Meaning | A bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll. | |
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Synonyms | rail, rails, runway | |
Part of | railroad track, railroad, railway | A line of track providing a runway for wheels |
tramline, tramway, streetcar track | The track on which trams or streetcars run | |
Narrower | third rail | A rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive |
Broader | bar | A rigid piece of metal or wood |
Spanish | carrilera, carril | |
Catalan | carril, rail, rails |
Meaning | Any road or path affording passage especially a rough one. | |
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Synonyms | cart track, cartroad | |
Narrower | portage | Overland track between navigable waterways |
trail | A path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country | |
Broader | road, route | An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation / transportation |
Spanish | camino de carro, camino, cartroad, pista, senda | |
Catalan | camí, sender |
Meaning | The act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track. | |
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Synonym | running | |
Part of | track meet | A track and field competition between two or more teams |
Broader | track and field | participating in athletic sports performed on a running track or on the field associated with it |
Spanish | carrera a pie, carrera |
Meaning | carry on the feet and deposit. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP | |
Example | "track mud into the house" | |
Broader | bring in, introduce | bring in a new person or object into a familiar / familiar environment |
Nouns | track | a line or route along which something travels or moves |
Meaning | observe or plot the moving path of something. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "track a missile" | |
Broader | observe | watch / watch attentively |
Spanish | rastrear, seguirle la pista | |
Catalan | rastrejar | |
Nouns | track | a line or route along which something travels or moves |
Meaning | go after with the intent to catch. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Model | The men track the area for animals | |
Synonyms | chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after | |
Narrower | hound, hunt, trace | pursue or chase relentlessly |
quest | search the trail of (game) | |
run down | pursue until captured | |
tree | chase an animal up a tree | |
Broader | pursue, follow | Follow in or as if in pursuit |
Spanish | perseguir, rastrear, seguir | |
Catalan | empaitar, perseguir, rastrejar, seguir la pista, seguir | |
Nouns | track | evidence pointing to a possible solution |
tracker | someone who tracks down game | |
tracking | the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind |
Meaning | Travel across or pass over. | |
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Pattern | Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonyms | traverse, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across | |
Narrower | bridge | cross over on a bridge |
course | Move swiftly through or over | |
crisscross | cross in a pattern, often random | |
drive, take | proceed along in a vehicle | |
ford | cross a river where it's shallow | |
hop | Traverse as if by a short airplane trip | |
jaywalk | cross the road at a red light | |
stride | Cover or traverse by taking long steps | |
tramp | cross on foot | |
walk | traverse or cover by walking | |
Broader | pass | go across or through |
Spanish | atravesar, cruzar | |
Catalan | creuar, travessar | |
Nouns | track | a line or route along which something travels or moves |
Meaning | make tracks upon. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | make, create | make or cause to be or to become |
Spanish | seguir |
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