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track

noun (MUSIC)
 
 
/træk/

Definition

B2 [C] one of several songs or pieces of music on a CD or other musical recording: The album includes four previously unreleased tracks. → See also soundtrackSound and image recordings [C] a part of a magnetic strip onto which sound can be recorded, with several tracks on one magnetic strip: When a piece of music is recorded, each instrument is recorded separately on a 24 or 48–track tape.Audio and video equipment
(Definition of track noun (MUSIC) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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