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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Brownsville is currently home to a landing pad, launch facility, launch control center and tracking station.
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
The easy movement tracking function is ideal for remote filming at conferences, live streaming and just general video content.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The song — which drew attention for controversial lyrics — generated 8.3 million official streams in the U.S., according to Luminate, during its Nov. 8-14 tracking period.
—Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
Lawyers noted there are private companies already providing detention facilities around the country, but advocates routinely work to try and let those facing deportation remain out of custody, either with a tether or other tracking device.
—Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 14 Nov. 2024
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
The easy movement tracking function is ideal for remote filming at conferences, live streaming and just general video content.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
The song — which drew attention for controversial lyrics — generated 8.3 million official streams in the U.S., according to Luminate, during its Nov. 8-14 tracking period.
—Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
Lawyers noted there are private companies already providing detention facilities around the country, but advocates routinely work to try and let those facing deportation remain out of custody, either with a tether or other tracking device.
—Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Tracking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tracking. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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