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track vs follow

follow vs track

track is a noun but follow is not a noun.

track and follow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
track Yes No Yes No
follow No No Yes No
As verbs, follow is a hypernym of track; that is, follow is a word with a broader meaning than track:
  • track: go after with the intent to catch
  • follow: follow in or as if in pursuit
Other hypernyms of track include pursue.
track (noun) follow (noun)
the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
any road or path affording passage especially a rough one
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
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
track (verb) follow (verb)
make tracks upon behave in accordance or in agreement with
go after with the intent to catch keep informed
travel across or pass over keep to
carry on the feet and deposit follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
observe or plot the moving path of something grasp the meaning
imitate in behavior; take as a model
perform an accompaniment to
to travel behind, go after, come after
travel along a certain course
follow in or as if in pursuit
keep under surveillance
choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
to subscribe to someone's updates on social media
to be subscribed to updates from another user on social media
act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
be the successor (of)
follow with the eyes or the mind
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of
adhere to or practice
be later in time
come after in time, as a result
be next
to bring something about at a later time than
to be the product or result
come as a logical consequence; follow logically
Difference between track and follow

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