track lighting

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noun

lighting for a room or other area in which individual spotlight fixtures are attached along a narrow, wall- or ceiling-mounted metal track through which current is conducted, permitting flexible positioning of the lights.

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Origin of track lighting

First recorded in 1970–75

OTHER WORDS FROM track lighting

track light, noun

Words nearby track lighting

tracking system, tracklayer, tracklaying, trackless, trackless trolley, track lighting, trackman, track meet, trackpad, track record, track rod

How to use track lighting in a sentence

If you answered nine or more, you may have won a SONY Betamax and an eight-track operating system.
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Workers built a temporary rail track through the city to move the statue in a process that took three days.
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I was there to track down the family of one of the most notorious defectors in Cuban history.
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It looks like Amazon is on track to get additional Pentagon contracts as well.
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Production expenses: equipment rental, lights, lighting board, van rental, trailer rental, road cases, backline.
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Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol|William J. Locke
One or two of the buffalo-hunters exchanged words with us while Mac was building his cigarette and lighting it.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
No trail was so obtuse, no thicket so dense that members of that regiment would not track them to their lair.
The Courier of the Ozarks|Byron A. Dunn
The purpose of these larger windows is the effectual lighting of the Boardroom, which is of the height of two storeys.
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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 Micheaux