track – English noun declension

English noun forms of track

Noun: track
Singulartrack
Pluraltracks

Sample Sentences

  • Follow the track of the ship.
  • Can you see any tracks in the snow?
  • The fox tracks were still visible in the snow.
  • Follow the track for a hundred metres.
  • Astronomers predicted the track of the comet.
  • The athletes ran round the track.
  • The going is good on the track.
  • The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on a certain afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house. [1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 58:]
  • You cannot simply “get” your child back on track; you and others can only help your child with that task. [2009, Kenneth H. Talan, Help Your Child Or Teen Get Back on Track, →ISBN:]
  • My track record was enough proof that I couldn't use women for medicinal purposes, and even my attempts at casual relationships were not adequate enough to even temporarily release the poisons inside me. [2010, Randall Lee, Memoirs to My Women, →ISBN, page 242:]
  • They briefly closed the railway to remove debris found on the track.
  • A real pimp is a gentleman, but these are pimps in gorilla suits. They hang around pimps, they have hoes on the track working for them, they may even look like pimps, but they are straight simps. [2012, Pimpin' Ken, PIMPOLOGY: The 48 Laws of the Game, page 11:]
  • After putting Tonya Down on the track, we headed to this club called the Players Club. [2012, Paul D. Jones, Twilight Nights: The Trials and Tribulations of the Game, page 130:]
  • You will need to keep track of meetings with your lawyer and court deadlines. [2006, James J. Gross, Michael F. Callahan, Money and Divorce: The First 90 Days and After, →ISBN, page 24:]
  • We have to formulate what we want, be so concentrated on it, so focused on it, and so aware of it that we lose track of ourselves, we lose track of time, we lose track of our identity. [2012, Steven Gurgevich, Joy Gurgevich, The Self-Hypnosis Diet, →ISBN:]
  • My favourite track on the album is "Sunshine".
  • I'm going to try out for track next week.
  • The University of Virginia belongs to the Atlantic Coast Conference and competes interscholastically in basketball, baseball, crew, cross country, fencing, football, golf, indoor track, lacrosse, polo, soccer, swimming, tennis, track, and wrestling. [1973, University of Virginia Undergraduate Record:]
  • This year's third annual Women's Institute will include two tracks—on health and organizational issues—because of the overwhelming response and demand for more workshops last year. [1992 February 2, Carrie Wofford, “Fifth National Black Gay Conference”, in Gay Community News, volume 19, number 28, page 1:]

Etymology

From Middle English trak, tracke, from Old French trac (“track of horses, trail, trace”), of uncertain origin. Likely from a Germanic source, either Old Norse traðk ("a track; path; trodden spot"; > Icelandic traðk (“a track; path; tread”), Faroese traðk (“track; tracks”), Norwegian tråkke (“to trample”)) or from Middle Dutch trec, *trac, treck ("line, row, series"; > Dutch trek (“a draft; feature; trait; groove; expedition”)), German Low German Treck (“a draught; movement; passage; flow”). See tread, trek. See: Middle English Nouns 'trak', Faroese Nouns 'traðk', Dutch Nouns 'trek'.

Verbs referencing "track"

Russian Nouns трек.