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    tract
    /trak(t)/

    noun

    • 1. an area of indefinite extent, typically a large one: "large tracts of natural forest"
    • 2. a major passage in the body, large bundle of nerve fibers, or other continuous elongated anatomical structure or region: "the digestive tract"

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  2. : a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function. the digestive tract. b. : a bundle of nerve fibers having a common origin, termination, and function. 2. : an area either large or small: such as. a. : an indefinite stretch of land. b. : a defined area of land. 3. : extent or lapse of time. tract. 2 of 3. noun (2)

  3. Tract definition: an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch. . See examples of TRACT used in a sentence.

  4. A tract is a large, open piece of land — like that tract of farmland you bought when you decided your dream in life was to raise llamas. Tract is also a word for a short pamphlet or booklet, like that tract you recently read entitled "The Care and Feeding of Llamas."

  5. a system of connected tubes and organs with a particular function inside the body of a person or an animal : the urinary / respiratory / digestive tract. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of tract from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) tract | American Dictionary.

  6. A tract is a system of organs and tubes in an animal's or person's body that has a particular function, especially the function of processing a substance in the body.

  7. 1. a. An expanse of land or water. b. A specified or limited area of land: developing a 30-acre tract. 2. Anatomy. a. A system of organs and tissues that together perform a specialized function: the alimentary tract. b. A bundle of nerve fibers having a common origin, termination, and function. 3. Archaic A stretch or lapse of time.

  8. (sometimes disapproving) a short piece of writing, especially on a religious, moral or political subject, that is intended to influence people’s ideas. feminist tracts.

  9. Tract definition: . See examples of TRACT used in a sentence.

  10. 6 days ago · Noun. [edit] tract (plural tracts) An area or expanse. an unexplored tract of sea. (anatomy) A series of connected body organs, such as the digestive tract. A small booklet such as a pamphlet, often for promotional or informational uses.

  11. noun. tracts. A period of time. Webster's New World. A specified or limited area of land. Developing a 30-acre tract. American Heritage. A continuous expanse of land or of water, mineral deposit, etc.; stretch; extent; area. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Duration or lapse of time. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.

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