tracks
Britishplural noun
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(sometimes singular) marks, such as footprints, tyre impressions, etc, left by someone or something that has passed
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on the very spot where one is standing (esp in the phrase stop in one's tracks )
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to leave or depart
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to go or head towards
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the unfashionable or poor district or stratum of a community
Example Sentences
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The film tracks his team’s revolutionary work predicting the structure of nearly all known proteins, a breakthrough that was later rewarded with the Nobel Prize in chemistry.
“I have tracked the memory sector for almost 20 years, and this time really is different,” says Avril Wu, senior research vice president at Taipei, Taiwan-based TrendForce, which tracks the global semiconductor industry.
Between 28 September and 5 December, she uploaded at least 45 tracks to streaming services.
From BBC
Shares have tended to move with the Institute for Supply Management’s PMI Manufacturing index, which tracks data from purchasing executives.
From Barron's
The data only tracks retail prescriptions and doesn’t account for those filed through Novo’s online pharmacy, meaning the actual figure will be higher, Barclays analysts said.
From Barron's
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