English Explanatory Dictionary

tracker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Agent noun of track; one who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game.
  2. A person employed to follow and monitor a political rival.
  3. An Indigenous Australian employed by the law to track down fugitives and missing persons.
  4. In an organ, a light strip of wood connecting (in path) a key and a pallet, to communicate motion by pulling.
  5. A type of computer software for composing music by aligning notes or samples on parallel timelines.
  6. A musician who writes music in a tracker.
  7. A computer program that monitors something.
  8. Server software that coordinates peers in the BitTorrent protocol.
  9. A tracker mortgage.
  10. An album with the specified number of tracks.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹækə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tracker.wav

Word forms

tracker trackers

Etymology

From track + -er.

Derived words

activity tracker half-tracker inch tracker IP tracker solar tracker startracker tracker dog

Translations

Southern Altai: исчи Finnish: jäljittäjä Finnish: jälkikoira Finnish: jäljitin French: pisteur French: traqueur French: poursuivant Galician: rastrexador Galician: rastrexadora German: Aufspürer German: Aufspürerin German: Fährtenfinder German: Fährtenfinderin German: Fährtenleser German: Fährtenleserin German: Fährtensucher German: Fährtensucherin German: Verfolger German: Verfolgerin German: Tracker Greek: ιχνηλάτης Greek: ανιχνευτής Ancient Greek: ἰχνευτής Irish: rianaí Japanese: 追跡者 Japanese: トラッカー Latin: vestigator Polish: tropiciel Portuguese: rastreador Portuguese: rastreadora Russian: следопы́т Russian: тре́кер Spanish: rastreador Spanish: rastreadora Spanish: huellero Spanish: monitor Turkish: izleyici Turkish: takipçi Turkish: izci Chinese Mandarin: 追踪器 Korean: 트래커
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