tracking
- noun
- /ˈtrækɪŋ/
- Many runners rely on the timing and tracking technologies provided by today's marathon courses.
- a tracking system
- tracking devices
- tracking and monitoring
You can create your own tracking categories for them.
- You can create your own tracking categories for them.
- That's one fee, that's the shipping, the tracking, all of that one fee.
Examples
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Due to a technical problem with our radar tracking system, all flights are postponed until further notice.
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A moment later, Richter arrives at the same place and consults the tracking device, which indicates Quaid's location.
Fiction book (1990) -
Are you sure a tracking device is even legal?
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It's got a satellite tracking system.
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While data exist for all participants since 2005, no official tracking of these students has yet occurred.
Academic text (2013) -
The initial focus for the projects will include equipment tracking, temperature monitoring, catheter lab supply management, and sterile process workflow.
Academic text (2013) -
The tracking of wildlife populations helps scientists understand their behavior and habitat needs.
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Companies often invest in tracking technology to monitor the delivery of their products.
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The use of tracking systems has improved the efficiency of logistics and supply chain management.
Synonyms
Careful, continuous watching of people or places by the police
Regular checking and recording of something to see how it changes
To follow someone without their knowledge to watch where they go
Using electronic devices to watch people and places
A secret act of following someone to watch what they do
Following tracks to find a person or animal
Antonyms
How Continuous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word tracking comes from track, which means a 'path' or a 'race track' that shows a course, so tracking is watching the path or movement of something, like a package or a migrating bird.