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- [trak-ing]
- /ˈtræk ɪŋ/
- /træk/
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- [trak-ing]
- /ˈtræk ɪŋ/
Definitions of tracking word
- noun tracking a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs. 1
- noun tracking a wheel rut. 1
- noun tracking evidence, as a mark or a series of marks, that something has passed. 1
- noun tracking Usually, tracks. footprints or other marks left by an animal, person, or vehicle: a lion's tracks; car tracks. 1
- noun tracking a path made or beaten by or as if by the feet of people or animals; trail: to follow the track of a murderer. 1
- noun tracking a line of travel or motion: the track of a bird. 1
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Origin of tracking
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English trak (noun) < Middle French trac, perhaps < Old Norse trathk trodden spot; compare Norwegian trakke to trample; akin to tread
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Parts of speech for Tracking
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tracking popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tracking usage trend in Literature
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noun tracking
- mistracking — track system.
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