Track Definition
track
noun
- 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"
- 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
- 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"
- an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
- (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
- 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
- any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
- the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
verb
- 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"
- travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
- make tracks upon
"Track" in song lyrics
See how track is used in real songs:
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"In a 67' Caddy bumpin Gap Band eight track"
11/5 — Garcia Vegas -
"Carlos Santana track"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Clocka, Lighter Shade, Othorized F.A.M. — New York -
"Read books, swing big hooks on the track"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo, Shawn Wigs — One on One
Words that rhyme with track
Usage tips for "track"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "track" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for track to find words that pair well.