Definition of track

• n. - A mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.
• n. - A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or beast; trace; vestige; footprint.
• n. - The entire lower surface of the foot; -- said of birds, etc.
• n. - A road; a beaten path.
• n. - Course; way; as, the track of a comet.
• n. - A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc.
• n. - The permanent way; the rails.
• n. - A tract or area, as of land.
• v. t. - To follow the tracks or traces of; to pursue by following the marks of the feet; to trace; to trail; as, to track a deer in the snow.
• v. t. - To draw along continuously, as a vessel, by a line, men or animals on shore being the motive power; to tow.