Definition for Tracking:

• the pursuit ( of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind

Synonyms for Tracking:

• adj.

  •trailing (adjective)
  • most hunting,
  • more hunting,
  • more tracking,
  • most tracking.

• n.

  •
  • B,
  • D,
  • full marks,
  • GPA,
  • F,
  • distinction,
  • C,
  • demerit.
  •
  • DVD,
  • HD DVD,
  • personal video recorder,
  • DTV,
  • DVI,
  • disk,
  • cassette,
  • headcam,
  • digital visual interface,
  • full-motion video.
  •
  • pursue,
  • chase down,
  • in hot pursuit,
  • get after,
  • hunt out,
  • hunt down,
  • run after,
  • come after.
  •act (noun)
  • tracking,
  • trailing.
  •pursuit (noun)
  • trackings,
  • seekings,
  • reachings,
  • pursuits,
  • going all out.

• v.

  •pursuing (verb)
  • Intending,
  • aspiring,
  • stalking,
  • Chasing,
  • hunting,
  • seeking,
  • undertaking,
  • Endeavoring,
  • questing,
  • striving,
  • Harrying,
  • sleuthing,
  • dogging,
  • tailing,
  • Aiming,
  • searching,
  • pursuing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • wild-goose chase,
  • witch-hunt.
  •
  • quest,
  • scouting.
  •
  • rummage,
  • shakedown.
  •
  • trawl.
  •
  • hunt.
  •
  • search.
  •
  • look.
  •
  • sweep.
  •Other relevant words:
  • marking,
  • dash,
  • hybridizing,
  • lining,
  • orbiting,
  • Snubbing,
  • inquiry,
  • chivvy,
  • persecution,
  • Wiping,
  • Stepping,
  • heat,
  • triangulation,
  • strut,
  • plowing,
  • intersecting,
  • shrouding,
  • circuiting,
  • running down,
  • chevy,
  • stalk,
  • staring,
  • Routing,
  • Hinting,
  • dawning,
  • Classing,
  • measuring,
  • rut,
  • Compensating,
  • furrow,
  • printing,
  • supervision,
  • mapping,
  • shacking,
  • covering,
  • line,
  • foiling,
  • track,
  • queering,
  • Spanning,
  • Tipping,
  • Stamping,
  • slicing,
  • Tagging,
  • Surmounting,
  • crossing,
  • Clicking,
  • Furrowing,
  • steering,
  • Gauging,
  • Traversing,
  • rowing,
  • Insuring,
  • Rutting,
  • entraining,
  • course,
  • Pathing,
  • frustrating,
  • Labeling,
  • enshrouding,
  • railroading,
  • Channeling,
  • data transmission,
  • follow-up,
  • starring,
  • railing,
  • trace,
  • pursuance,
  • Treating,
  • pinpointing,
  • shadow,
  • swathing,
  • Scenting,
  • range finding,
  • crisscrossing,
  • penetrating,
  • reporting,
  • Trending,
  • Denying,
  • passaging,
  • hatching,
  • portaging,
  • Gashing,
  • hint,
  • actioning,
  • tracking down,
  • Chamfering,
  • inspection,
  • Trudging,
  • Bilking,
  • racing,
  • monitoring,
  • Bobbing,
  • coursing,
  • Skipping,
  • brooding,
  • Extending,
  • shadowing,
  • observing,
  • jumping,
  • overcompensating,
  • Subduing,
  • automatic tracking,
  • Addressing,
  • encompassing,
  • scanning,
  • trail,
  • Scotching,
  • running after,
  • thwarting,
  • spot,
  • embracing,
  • crossbreeding,
  • footprinting,
  • docking,
  • handling,
  • baffling,
  • track down,
  • research,
  • locking on,
  • spooring,
  • Tethering,
  • Evidencing,
  • groove,
  • going after,
  • training,
  • Leashing,
  • sequencing,
  • bypassing,
  • follow,
  • Incubating,
  • prosecution,
  • chivy,
  • tracing,
  • walking,
  • slashing,
  • Comprehending,
  • mastering,
  • hue and cry,
  • prowl,
  • Labelling,
  • Hounding.

Paraphrases for Tracking:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    track.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Tracks, track.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    track.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    Tracks.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    debt-tracking, cost-tracking.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    backtracking.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    tracked.
  • Proper noun, singular
    procedures, developments, Trustees, Inquiries, assess, tracked, surveillance, locating, screening.
  • Noun, plural
    trails, Evaluations, Cameras, patrols, courses, reviews, items, supervisors, Trustees, tracing, follow-ups, surveillance.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    traceback, surveillance, troubleshooting, surveying, locating, detecting, paging, siting.
  • Verb, past tense
    Watched, Listened, Proceeded, Complied, items, kept, attended, mirrored, Underwent, enrolled, Heeded, Flew, Ensued.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    charting, Ascertaining, retracing, Progressing, Persecuting, Treading, Perpetuating, Prosecuting, Indicating, investigating, targeting, acquiring, Furthering, Separating, Delineating, scrutinising, uncovering, Registering, Restoring, documenting, contacting, Retrieving, recovering, covering, manhunting, comparing, Adhering, pinpointing, Achieving, Sustaining, reorganizing, discover, Discovering, verifying, completing, curbing, Carrying, Addressing, Receiving, Relating, Estimating, Exploring, Obtaining, caring, Inspecting, trying, resulting, reflecting, Suggesting, Harassing, Respecting, Noting, diagnosing, Localizing, Considering, compiling, reviewing, according, commissioning, Enforcing, stalking, Recognizing, Valuing, striving, advancing, Plotting, regaining, Examining, Attaining, Outlining, listing, complying, Responding, taking, takes, hearing, Adopting, Specifying, Sourcing, reaching, deciding, know, knowing, seeking, spotting, belonging, tailing, Applying, keeping, paying, acting, case, attending, Undergoing, vetting, shadowing, focusing, drawing, using, shaping, Fulfilling, losing, Resuming, studying, Stating, Depending, looking, playing, happening, Sniffing, ensuing, seeing, leaving, dealing, going, sensing, showing, Doing, getting, backtracking, tracing, surveillance, troubleshooting, surveying, locating, screening, detecting.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    maintains, relates, keeps, stems, takes, holds, wishes, lies.
  • Verb, base form
    stalk.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    tracing.
  • Proper noun, singular
    tracing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    tracing, localisation, screening.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    marking.

Tracking Sentence Examples:

• I was sure the fellow went in there, but I didn't know where he went and anyway, I didn't, have any excuse to hunt him out because I was only tracking him for a stunt.

• Is it true then that all horses become swift, that all dogs are skilled in tracking footprints?

Hyponym for Tracking:

• n.

  • act
    following, Pursual, chase, pursuit.