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
any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
[ Syn: cart track , cartroad ]
the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
[ Syn: running ]
evidence pointing to a possible solution; the police are following a promising lead; the trail led straight to the perpetrator
a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
a course over which races are run
[ Syn: racetrack , racecourse , raceway ]
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
[ Syn: cut ]
an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
[ Syn: caterpillar track , caterpillar tread ]
(computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
[ Syn: data track ]
a groove on a phonograph recording
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
track (n.)
carry on the feet and deposit; track mud into the house'
observe or plot the moving path of something; track a missile'
go after with the intent to catch; The policeman chased the mugger down the alley; the dog chased the rabbit
[ Syn: chase , chase after , trail , tail , tag , give chase , dog , go after ]
travel across or pass over; The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day
[ Syn: traverse , cover , cross , pass over , get over , get across , cut through , cut across ]
make tracks upon