1
: the assigning of students to a curricular track
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: the standard distance between adjacent characters (as in composed text) : letterspacing compare kerning
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Examples of tracking in a Sentence
took a class in the tracking of game that the hunters' association offers
Recent Examples on the Web
The most travel holdups occurred in Orlando, where over 140 flights were delayed and a dozen were canceled, according to the flight tracking website FlightAware.
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Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
Around 136,000 customers across Louisiana remained without power Wednesday evening, according to the tracking website poweroutage.us.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 10 Apr. 2024
Comments also support attachments, emoji reactions, and hashtags for tracking and indexing feedback.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 9 Apr. 2024
Alaska Airlines Flight 828 departed from Honolulu's Daniel K. Inouye International Airport at 10:16 p.m., on Friday, March 29, according to FlightAware, a flight tracking website.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
In addition to first aid, this gathering of the Zimbabwe guides will include refresher courses in shooting, tracking, stargazing, photography, and more.
—Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024
In the past tracking frame, Jung Kook’s debut solo offering sold another 2,326 copies, according to Luminate.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Rhythmic stations are most receptive to the song, which glides 10-8 on Rhythmic Airplay following a 7% jump in plays for the latest tracking week.
—Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2024
According to plane tracking website FlightAware.com, an Allegiant flight took off from Spokane International Airport in Washington at around 1 p.m. local time and arrived at DTW just before 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
—Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 28 Mar. 2024
Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
Around 136,000 customers across Louisiana remained without power Wednesday evening, according to the tracking website poweroutage.us.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 10 Apr. 2024
Comments also support attachments, emoji reactions, and hashtags for tracking and indexing feedback.
—Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 9 Apr. 2024
Alaska Airlines Flight 828 departed from Honolulu's Daniel K. Inouye International Airport at 10:16 p.m., on Friday, March 29, according to FlightAware, a flight tracking website.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
In addition to first aid, this gathering of the Zimbabwe guides will include refresher courses in shooting, tracking, stargazing, photography, and more.
—Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024
In the past tracking frame, Jung Kook’s debut solo offering sold another 2,326 copies, according to Luminate.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Rhythmic stations are most receptive to the song, which glides 10-8 on Rhythmic Airplay following a 7% jump in plays for the latest tracking week.
—Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2024
According to plane tracking website FlightAware.com, an Allegiant flight took off from Spokane International Airport in Washington at around 1 p.m. local time and arrived at DTW just before 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
—Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 28 Mar. 2024
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“Tracking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tracking. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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