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track

noun (PATH)
 
 
/træk/

Definition

B1 [C] a path or rough road that is made of soil rather than having a surface covered with stone or other material: The house is at the end of a dirt/an unmade track.Pedestrian routes C1 [C or U] the pair of long metal bars fixed on the ground at an equal distance from each other, along which trains travel: a ten-mile stretch of track Passengers are requested not to walk across the tracks.Railways and railway lines
(Definition of track noun (PATH) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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