Tracking
tracking
n.
following, pursuing, hunting; (in typography) technique of setting a pair of letters closer together than is usual by reducing the space between them, kerning
track
v.
follow a path; follow movements; travel across, get across; chase after
Tracking
Tracking may refer to:
- Animal migration tracking by attaching a tag to the animal
- Tracking (education), separating children into different classes according to their academic ability
- Tracking, in computer graphics, a vital part of match moving
- Tracking, in portfolio management, matching or comparing with a stock market index
- Tracking, in automotive engineering, a synonym for Toe
- Tracking, a subject of dead reckoning, concerning setting up a track on other objects momentarily viewed from the observer's own location
- Tracking (typography), the process of uniformly increasing or decreasing the space between all letters in a block of text
- The purpose of a satellite tracker
- Tracking (commercial airline flight), the means of tracking civil airline flights in realtime
- Tracking (hunting), the science and art of learning about a place via animal trails and other environmental evidence
- Tracking (Scouting), a Scouting activity
- Tracking, an electrical pre-breakdown phenomenon, see Electrical treeing
- Tracking shot, a filming technique also known as a dolly shot
- The association of individual detections from a radar system, performed by a radar tracker
- Target tracking, one of the elements of Go-Onto-Target systems of missile guidance
- Environmental Tracking (ET), as performed by the Environmental Investment Organisation
- Tracking (documentary), a 1994 documentary about the band Phish
- Tracking (particle physics), the act of measuring the direction and magnitude of charged particles momenta
tracking
Noun
1. the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind
(synonym) trailing
(hypernym) pursuit, chase, following
(derivation) chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track
(classification) animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
track
Noun
1. a line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river"
(synonym) path, course
(hypernym) line
(hyponym) collision course
(derivation) traverse, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across
2. evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
(synonym) lead, trail
(hypernym) evidence, grounds
(derivation) chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after
3. a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
(hypernym) artifact, artefact
(hyponym) railroad track, railroad, railway
4. a course over which races are run
(synonym) racetrack, racecourse, raceway
(hypernym) course
(hyponym) cinder track
(part-meronym) stretch
5. a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"
(synonym) cut
(hypernym) excerpt, extract, selection
6. an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
(synonym) caterpillar track, caterpillar tread
(hypernym) belt
(hyponym) half track
(part-holonym) tracked vehicle
7. (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
(synonym) data track
(hypernym) path, route, itinerary
(classification) computer science, computing
8. a groove on a phonograph recording
(hypernym) groove, channel
9. a bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll
(synonym) rail, rails
(hypernym) bar
(hyponym) third rail
(part-holonym) railroad track, railroad, railway
10. any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
(synonym) cart track, cartroad
(hypernym) road, route
(hyponym) portage
11. the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
(synonym) running
(hypernym) track and field
(part-holonym) track meet
Verb
1. carry on the feet and deposit; "track mud into the house"
(hypernym) bring in, introduce
(derivation) path, course
2. observe or plot the moving path of something; "track a missile"
(hypernym) observe
(derivation) path, course
3. go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
(synonym) chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after
(hypernym) pursue, follow
(hyponym) quest
(derivation) lead, trail
4. travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
(synonym) traverse, cover, cross, pass over, get over, get across, cut through, cut across
(hypernym) pass, go through, go across
(hyponym) tramp
(derivation) path, course
5. make tracks upon
(hypernym) make, create
track
v.
(vy)stopovat; (vy)pátrat; vypátrat koho/co
track
Czas.
śledzić; wytropić kogoś/coś