keep track
Remain informed, follow the course of, as in Are you keeping track of the time? This usage alludes to following a literal track, as of footsteps. The antonym, lose track, alludes to straying or wandering from a track, as in I've lost track—what day are you leaving? [Late 1800s]
Words Nearby keep track
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How to use keep track in a sentence
Those rules compelled airlines to keep records that would allow health officials to keep track of passengers.
keep track of your progress and performance tools and the program offers training recommendations for best results.
Others, like this one, will walk your dog while you keep track of it via GPS.
The Pitt-McConaughey Beer Toss, Dog-Walking Drones, and More Viral Videos | Alex Chancey | May 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIf you have trouble balancing your checkbook, imagine trying to keep track of where $2.8 trillion goes every year.
She helped falsify accounts and keep track of which clients were depositing or withdrawing money, but she did not testify.
Bernie Madoff’s Five Little Helpers Are Going To Prison. | Allan Dodds Frank | March 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
We are so many around here that you'll have to get paper and pencil and mark us down to keep track of how many.
The Homesteader | Oscar MicheauxAn easy way to keep track of all the home expenses is by the popular card system.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | VariousI want to open an office here chiefly to have a quiet place from which to keep track of things that interest me.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith NicholsonWe have endless meetings and debates; we have so many propaganda societies that we cannot keep track of them.
The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society | Upton SinclairIt is the duty of every young woman to keep track of these additions to her repertory of activities.
The American Country Girl | Martha Foote Crow
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