WordHive Learning Dictionary

Track

noun, verb

a path or mark, or to follow progress.

5 letters 1 syllable

What does Track mean?

a path or mark, or to follow progress.

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Dictionary definition

A track is a path, course, mark, or recorded line of progress, and to track means to follow or record movement, clues, or progress over time.

Example sentences

Track in a sentence

easy

The runners lined up on the track.

medium

We tracked our reading minutes for a month.

hard

Researchers track animal movement to understand migration patterns.

Writing practice

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Practice the meaning of Track

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does track mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to track?

Practice 3

Which word is an antonym of track?

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Track

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Synonyms

Words like Track

pathA route or way to follow.
followMove along or keep watching.
monitorWatch and record over time.
Antonyms

Opposite words

loseFail to keep following something.
ignoreNot watch or record progress.
Synonym practice

Want to practice track synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "A footprint showed where the boot had stepped," then compare close word choices. Practice track synonyms.

Word family

Track word family

Base word

track

noun

track

A path, mark, or record.

verb

tracked

Followed or recorded in the past.

noun

tracking

Following or recording progress.

Related words
Student support

Understand Track

Hint for students

a path or mark, or to follow progress.

Common mix-up

Track does not always mean path. In some sentences, it means mark or follow progress.

Try it in class or at home

Write two short sentences that use track in different ways. Underline the clue words that show which meaning is being used. Example: We tracked our reading minutes for a month. Clue words: tracked, reading, minutes. Ask: Which meaning of track does my sentence show?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to compare meanings of track in this model sentence: "We tracked our reading minutes for a month." Which meaning fits, and what context clues prove it?