tracking system
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tracking system
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Acquisition costs alone would be over $1tn, including for the interceptor layers and a space-based missile warning and tracking system, the watchdog said in a report published on Tuesday.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The government's tracking system relies on an amalgam of public and private information sifted, sorted and packaged by contractors that include Palantir Technologies, Deloitte, Japanese conglomerate NEC and smaller spyware specialists.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The Manchester LHCb team designed and built essential parts of the upgraded tracking system, including silicon pixel detector modules assembled in the University's Schuster Building.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
The ship's AIS tracking system, which uses transponders to continuously broadcast its location, is re-programmed to imitate the previous vessel.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
An effective defense or tracking system will inevitably be devised, and our ability to strike without warning taken from us.
From Oberheim (Voices) by Leadem, Christopher
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