track
noun
a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
is tracking
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present progressiveof track (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The 2026 box office is tracking 1.1% behind the summer of 2019 and 16% ahead of last year, according to Paul Dergarabedian, head of marketplace trends at Rentrak data.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
The IEA, which is tracking governments’ crisis responses, says 28 countries have increased energy subsidies; just 12 have introduced pro-electrification policies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
One of the biggest challenges in aging and disease research is tracking down senescent cells.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2026
It said its monthly average for 2026 is tracking at 5,295 incidents, higher than in recent years.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
‘Like I said, I believe Orion is tracking you, not the Athena Parthenos. He seems especially good at sensing the presence of female demigods. I guess you’d say that we’re his natural prey.’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
