tracking

Plural: trackings

Noun

• The process of monitoring progress or location.
• the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind
• The act or process by which something is tracked.
• A consistent adjustment of space between individual letters; letterspacing.
• The division of pupils into separately taught groups by perceived ability level.
• The synchronization of two or more signals.
• The formation of conductive paths on the surface of an insulating material due to electrical discharges.

Verb

• carry on the feet and deposit
• observe or plot the moving path of something
• go after with the intent to catch
• travel across or pass over
• make tracks upon
• present participle and gerund of track

Examples

• His careful TRACKING of the available tiles gave him an edge in Words With Friends.

Synonyms

chase, chase after, cover, cross, cut across, cut through, dog, get across, get over, give chase, go after, pass over, tag, tail, track, trail, trailing, traverse, streaming

Related Words

kerning