track

nouns

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"
course, path, track
evidence pointing to a possible solution
"the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
lead, track, trail
a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
track
is a type of (narrower)
a man-made object taken as a whole
artefact, artifact
a course over which races are run
racecourse, racetrack, raceway, track
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"
cut, track
an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
caterpillar track, caterpillar tread, track
(computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
data track, track
a groove on a phonograph recording
track
is a type of (narrower)
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)
channel, groove
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
rail, rails, runway, track
any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
cart track, cartroad, track
the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
running, track

verbs

carry on the feet and deposit
"track mud into the house"
track
is a type of (narrower)
bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment
"He brought in a new judge"; "The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor"
bring in, introduce
observe or plot the moving path of something
"track a missile"
track
is a type of (narrower)
watch attentively
"Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"
observe
go after with the intent to catch
"The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, tag, tail, track, trail
is derived from
tracker
is derived from
tracking
travel across or pass over
"The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
cover, cross, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track, traverse
make tracks upon
track
is a type of (narrower)
make or cause to be or to become
"make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
create, make