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: 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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took a class in the tracking of game that the hunters' association offers
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Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026
Soldiers observed targeting procedures, monitored tracking data, and supported engagement validation.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
One box office data company sees Scary Movie, since its arrival on tracking, pacing with Scream 7 at this early point in time.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 6 May 2026
Cruise Mapper, a global cruise ship tracking service, shows the ship still there as of Wednesday evening local time.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for tracking
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“Tracking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tracking. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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