track

A2 · Elementary Countable noun

n. a rough path or road, often made by people or animals walking there.

n. a rough, unpaved path or road typically formed by the repeated passage of people, animals, or vehicles.

“The dirt track led us away from the main road and toward the farm.”

“The hikers abandoned the paved road for a narrow mountain track that promised a more direct route to the summit.”

A2 · Elementary Countable noun

n. the metal rails that a train travels on.

n. the pair of parallel metal rails over which a train or tram runs.

“The train stopped because there was a fallen tree on the track.”

“Maintenance crews worked through the night to repair a section of the track that had buckled during the extreme summer heatwave.”

A2 · Elementary Countable noun Sports

n. a special circular path used for races, like running or cycling.

n. a prepared circuit or course, typically oval, used for athletes, horses, or vehicles in competitive racing.

Español:trayecto

“The runners lined up on the track for the final race of the day.”

“The new stadium features a high-performance synthetic track designed to reduce the impact on athletes' joints during long-distance events.”

B1 · Intermediate Countable noun Music

n. one song or piece of music on a CD, record, or digital album.

n. a single song or piece of music recorded on a larger collection such as an album or digital playlist.

Español:pista

“My favorite track on the new album is the slow acoustic song.”

“The producer decided to remix the third track to give it a more contemporary electronic feel before the album's official release.”

B1 · Intermediate

v. to follow the progress or movement of someone or something.

v. to monitor the progress, development, or physical movement of a subject over a period of time.

“You can use the app to track your package while it is being delivered.”

“The research team used satellite tags to track the migration patterns of whales across the Pacific Ocean over several months.”

C1 · Advanced Informal

v. to be easy to understand or to match what you already know.

v. to be consistent with known facts or to follow a logical progression.

“His story doesn't really track with what the other witnesses said.”

“The financial data simply doesn't track with the projected growth figures, suggesting a significant error in the initial accounting process.”