tracking

• Substantiv, das die Handlung oder den Vorgang bezeichnet, jemanden oder etwas zu beobachten, zu verfolgen oder den Fortschritt, die Bewegung oder den Standort aufzuzeichnen.

A noun referring to the act or process of monitoring, following, or keeping a record of the movement, progress, or location of someone or something.

unzählbar

1. Monitoring movementB1formal

   The act of following or monitoring the movement, progress, or location of something or someone.

   Verfolgung

   • The tracking of the shipment showed it was delayed.
   • GPS tracking allows you to see your package's location.
   • Animal tracking helps researchers study migration patterns.

   Synonymefollowingmonitoringobservationpursuitshadowingsurveillancetracingtrailing

2. Observation and recordingB2formal

   The process of systematically observing and recording data over time.

   Verfolgung

   • The company uses tracking to monitor employee productivity.
   • Health tracking apps record your daily steps and heart rate.
   • Budget tracking helps you manage your expenses effectively.

   Synonymedocumentationfollowingloggingmonitoringobservationrecordingsurveillancetracing

3. Following a trailB1informal

   The act of following footprints, marks, or signs left by a person or animal.

   Verfolgung einer Fährte

   • The hunter was skilled in tracking deer through the forest.
   • Tracking the suspect's footprints led the police to the hideout.
   • The dog is trained for tracking missing persons.

   Synonymechasefollowingpursuitshadowingstalkingtailingtrailing

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, die Bewegung, den Fortschritt oder die Entwicklung von jemandem oder etwas zu verfolgen oder zu beobachten. Es kann auch bedeuten, jemanden oder etwas aufzuspüren oder dessen Spur zu verfolgen.

A verb used to indicate the act of following the movement, progress, or development of someone or something.

1. Follow or monitorB1formal

   To follow the movements or progress of someone or something.

   Verfolgen

   • The police tracked the suspect using GPS.
   • We track our expenses with a mobile app.
   • Scientists track the migration patterns of birds.

   Synonymechasedogfollowhuntkeep tabs onmonitorpursueshadowtracetrail

   Antonymeignorelosemissneglect

2. Leave footprintsB1informal

   To leave marks or footprints on a surface.

   Spuren hinterlassen

   • The children tracked mud all over the carpet.
   • He tracked snow into the house after playing outside.
   • Don't track dirt onto the clean floor.

   Synonymetrailtramptread

3. B1formal

   To record or measure data over time.

   Erfassen

   • The device tracks your heart rate during exercise.
   • We track sales figures every month.
   • The app tracks how many steps you take daily.

   Synonymechartdocumentgaugelogmeasuremonitorrecordregistertrace

Phrasal-Variantentrack down