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Definition of TRACT

1

a broad geographical area <a vast and fertile tract of farmland>

Synonyms belt, corridor, land, neck, part(s), tract, zone

Related Words district, domain, latitude(s), range, realm, terrain, territory; neighborhood, vicinity

2

a small area of usually open land <the town had planned on turning that tract of meadow into a park>

Synonyms clearing, ground, lot, parcel, plat, plot, tract

Related Words common(s), croft [chiefly British]; grass, green, greensward, lawn; glade, grassland, heath, heathland, lea (or ley), meadow, moor, pasture, pastureland

3

a small piece of land that is developed or available for development <had a number of small tracts for sale, but we couldn't afford to buy land and then build a house>

Synonyms parcel, plat, plot, property, tract

Related Words patch; frontage; lease; development; real estate