- track
- n.awareness
1) to keep track of (to keep track of expenses)
2) to lose track of
3) close track (to keep close track of smt.)
course for racing4) a fast; muddy; slow track
5) a cinder track; racetrack; running track
path, road6) a cart track (BE; AE has dirt road)
7) (misc.) off the beaten track ('isolated')
rail8) to lay tracks
9) a double; main; railroad (AE), railway (BE); single track
10) (misc.) on the wrong side of the tracks (AE; colloq.) ('in the poor section of a city')
recording11) a sound track
misc.USAGE NOTE: For footraces, track is CE. For horseracing, AE uses track and racetrack; BE prefers course and racecourse.12) the inside track ('an advantageous position')
* * *[træk]muddyoperate a trackracetrackrunning tracksingle trackslow tracktrash (AE; BE has dustcart) trackgarbage (AE)pickup (AE)railroad (AE)trailer (AE; BE has articulated lorry)panel (AE; BE has delivery van)dumper (BE)railway (BE)tipper (BE)dump (esp. AE)['course for racing'] a fast['recording'] a sound track['vehicle'] (esp. AE; BE often has lorry, van) to drivea cinder tracka doubleto lay tracksto lose track of(misc.) on the wrong side of the tracks ('in the poor section of a city'; AE; colloq.)(misc.) off the beaten track ('rail'; 'isolated')a delivery (AE)a tow track (AE; BE has breakdown lorry, breakdown van)['path, road'] a cart track (BE; AE has dirt road)a railway track (BE; AE has flatcar)['misc. '] the inside track (USAGE NOTE: For footraces, track is CE. For horseracing. AE uses track and racetrack; BE prefers course and racecourse.; 'an advantageous position')close track (to keep close track of smt.)['awareness'] to keep track of (to keep track of expenses)
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.