tract in English dictionary

  • tract

    Meanings and definitions of "tract"

    • An area or expanse of land.
    • A series of connected body organs, as in the digestive tract.
    • A small booklet such as a pamphlet, often for promotional or informational uses.
    • A brief treatise or discourse on a subject of interest.
    • A commentator's view or perspective on a subject.
    • Continued or protracted duration, length, extent
    • (obsolete) To pursue, follow; to track.
    • noun
      An area or expanse.
    • noun
      A series of connected body organs, as in the digestive tract.
    • noun
      A small booklet such as a pamphlet, often for promotional or informational uses.
    • noun
      A brief treatise or discourse on a subject.
    • noun
      A commentator's view or perspective on a subject.
    • noun
      Continued or protracted duration, length, extent
    • noun
      Part of the proper of the liturgical celebration of the Eucharist for many Christian denominations, used instead of the alleluia during Lenten or pre-Lenten seasons, in a Requiem Mass, and on a few other penitential occasions.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      Continuity or extension of anything.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      Traits; features; lineaments.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      The footprint of a wild animal.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      Track; trace.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      Treatment; exposition.
    • verb
      (obsolete)
      To pursue, follow; to track.
    • verb
      (obsolete)
      To draw out; to protract.
    • an area
    • a series of connected body organs
    • a small booklet
    • a brief treatise
    • noun
      an extended area of land
    • noun
      a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet
    • noun
      a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
    • noun
      a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose

    Synonyms of "tract" in English dictionary

    pathway, treatise, piece of land are the top synonyms of "tract" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of tract

    • tract ( plural  tracts)
    • tract ( third-person singular simple present tracts, present participle tracting, simple past and past participle tracted)
    • tract (plural tracts)
    • tract (third-person singular simple present tracts, present participle tracting, simple past and past participle tracted)
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