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noun
Agent noun of track; one who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: agent, form-of
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noun
Agent noun of track; one who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game.
A person employed to follow and monitor a political rival.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: government, politics
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noun
Agent noun of track; one who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game.
An Indigenous Australian employed by the law to track down fugitives and missing persons.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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noun
In an organ, a light strip of wood connecting (in path) a key and a pallet, to communicate motion by pulling.
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noun
A type of computer software for composing music by aligning notes or samples on parallel timelines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
A musician who writes music in a tracker.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
A computer program that monitors something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
A computer program that monitors something.
Server software that coordinates peers in the BitTorrent protocol.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: file sharing
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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noun
A tracker mortgage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, finance
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noun
An album with the specified number of tracks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-compounds
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noun
someone who tracks down game
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: hunter, huntsman
History
Etymology tree English track Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English tracker From track + -er.
Across languages
50 source translations are retained for this English entry.
