1
: the assigning of students to a curricular track
2
: the standard distance between adjacent characters (as in composed text) : letterspacing compare kerning
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took a class in the tracking of game that the hunters' association offers
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The strike had forced the cancellation of more than 700 flights a day by Air Canada and is Air Canada Rouge subsidiary, according to flight tracking site FlightAware.
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David Goldman, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2025
January is also one of the best times to find low airfares because demand typically drops after New Year's Day, said Ellie Breslin, spokeswoman for the airfare tracking website Hopper.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 18 Aug. 2025
The plane took off from Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport at 5:05 p.m. and flew up and down the coast for about a half hour before the pilot made the landing on the freeway, according to FlightAware tracking site.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2025
Apple just brought blood oxygen tracking back to millions of Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10 and Ultra 2 models, missing since early 2024, when Apple removed it.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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David Goldman, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2025
January is also one of the best times to find low airfares because demand typically drops after New Year's Day, said Ellie Breslin, spokeswoman for the airfare tracking website Hopper.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 18 Aug. 2025
The plane took off from Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport at 5:05 p.m. and flew up and down the coast for about a half hour before the pilot made the landing on the freeway, according to FlightAware tracking site.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2025
Apple just brought blood oxygen tracking back to millions of Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10 and Ultra 2 models, missing since early 2024, when Apple removed it.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Tracking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tracking. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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