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path vs track

track vs path

path and track both are nouns.

path is not a verb while track is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
path Yes No No No
track Yes No Yes No
As nouns, track is a hyponym of path; that is, track is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than path:
  • path: an established line of travel or access
  • track: (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
As nouns, path and track are synonyms defined as:
  • path and track: a line or route along which something travels or moves
Other synonyms of path include course.
path (noun) track (noun)
a course of conduct the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
a way especially designed for a particular use any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
an established line of travel or access a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
a line or route along which something travels or moves a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels
a groove on a phonograph recording
(computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data
a course over which races are run
an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground
evidence pointing to a possible solution
a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
a line or route along which something travels or moves
path (verb) track (verb)
make tracks upon
go after with the intent to catch
travel across or pass over
carry on the feet and deposit
observe or plot the moving path of something
Difference between path and track

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