See Also: track 2, verb(dictionary)
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track(2)(dictionary)
track(dictionary)
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track record(dictionary)
track-boat(dictionary)
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Fast Track(law)
multi-track(dictionary)

track 2, verb (oh)



2 v
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1 ?search?
2 ?development?
3 ?aircraft/ship?
4 ?camera?
5 ?school?
6 ?mark?
Phrasal verbs
track somebody/something ¡û¡ú down
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?SEARCH?
[T] to search for a person or animal by following the marks they leave behind them on the ground, their smell etc
::Police have been tracking the four criminals all over Central America.
track sb to sth
::The dogs tracked the wolf to its lair.
?DEVELOPMENT?
[T] to record or study the behaviour or development of someone or something over time
::The progress of each student is tracked by computer.
?AIRCRAFT/SHIP?
[T] to follow the movements of an aircraft or ship by using radar
::a tracking station
?CAMERA?
[I + in/out] to move a film or television camera away from or towards a scene in order to follow the action that you are recording
?SCHOOL?
[T] AmE to put schoolchildren in groups according to their ability
British Equivalent: stream
?MARK?
[T] AmE to leave behind a track of something such as mud or dirt when you walk
::Which of you boys tracked mud all over the kitchen floor?
track down [track sb/sth ¡û¡ú down] phr v
to find someone or something that is difficult to find by searching or looking for information in several different places
::I finally managed to track down the book you wanted in a shop near the station.
::Detectives had tracked her down in California.