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noun
- 1. an area of land, typically a large one: "large tracts of natural forest"
- 2. a major passage in the body, large bundle of nerve fibres, or other continuous elongated anatomical structure or region: "the digestive tract"
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TRACT definition: 1. a short piece of writing, especially on a religious or political subject, that is intended to…. Learn more.
: 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)
a definite region or area of the body, especially a group, series, or system of related parts or organs: the digestive tract. a bundle of nerve fibers having a common origin and destination. a stretch or period of time; interval; lapse.
n. 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.
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. [ medicine ] Foods are broken down in the digestive tract.
Definition of tract noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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."
Tract definition: . See examples of TRACT used in a sentence.
TRACT meaning: 1. a system of connected tubes in someone's body which has a particular purpose: 2. a large area…. Learn more.
tract meaning, definition, what is tract: a large area of land: Learn more.
