Lorry vs. Track

Lorry vs. Track — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Lorry and Track

Lorrynoun

(British) a motor vehicle for transporting goods; a truck

Tracknoun

A mark left by something that has passed along.

Follow the track of the ship.Can you see any tracks in the snow?

Lorrynoun

(obsolete) a large low horse-drawn wagon

Tracknoun

A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or animal.

The fox tracks were still visible in the snow.

Lorrynoun

(dated) a small cart or wagon, as used on the tramways in mines to carry coal or rubbish

Tracknoun

The entire lower surface of the foot; said of birds, etc.

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Lorrynoun

(dated) a barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at railway stations

Tracknoun

A road or other similar beaten path.

Follow the track for a hundred metres.

Lorryverb

(transitive) To soil, dirty, bespatter with mud or the like.

Tracknoun

Physical course; way.

Astronomers predicted the track of the comet.

Lorrynoun

a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides

Tracknoun

A path or course laid out for a race, for exercise, etc.

The athletes ran round the track.
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Lorrynoun

a large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides

Tracknoun

The direction and progress of someone or something; path.

Tracknoun

(railways) The way or rails along which a train moves.

They briefly closed the railway to remove debris found on the track.

Tracknoun

A tract or area, such as of land.

Tracknoun

Awareness of something, especially when arising from close monitoring.

Tracknoun

(automotive) The distance between two opposite wheels on a same axletree (also track width)

Tracknoun

(automotive) Short for caterpillar track.

Tracknoun

(cricket) The pitch.

Tracknoun

Sound stored on a record.

Tracknoun

The physical track on a record.

Tracknoun

(music) A song or other relatively short piece of music, on a record, separated from others by a short silence

My favourite track on the album is "Sunshine".

Tracknoun

A circular (never-ending) data storage unit on a side of magnetic or optical disk, divided into sectors.

Tracknoun

The racing events of track and field; track and field in general.

I'm going to try out for track next week.

Tracknoun

A session talk on a conference.

Trackverb

To continue observing over time.

Trackverb

(transitive) To observe the (measured) state of a person or object over time.

We will track the raven population over the next six months.

Trackverb

(transitive) To monitor the movement of a person or object.

Agent Miles has been tracking the terrorist since Madrid.

Trackverb

(transitive) To match the movement or change of a person or object.

My height tracks my father's at my age, so I might end up as tall as him.

Trackverb

To travel so that a moving object remains in shot.

The camera tracked the ball even as the field of play moved back and forth, keeping the action in shot the entire time.

Trackverb

To move.

The hurricane tracked further west than expected.

Trackverb

(transitive) To follow the tracks of.

My uncle spent all day tracking the deer, whose hoofprints were clear in the mud.

Trackverb

(transitive) To discover the location of a person or object.

I tracked Joe to his friend's bedroom, where he had spent the night.

Trackverb

(transitive) To leave in the form of tracks.

In winter, my cat tracks mud all over the house.

Trackverb

To create a musical recording (a track).

Lil Kyle is gonna track with that DJ next week.''

Trackverb

To create music using tracker software.

Tracknoun

a line or route along which something travels or moves;

the hurricane demolished houses in its paththe track of an animalthe course of the river

Tracknoun

evidence pointing to a possible solution;

the police are following a promising leadthe trail led straight to the perpetrator

Tracknoun

a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels

Tracknoun

a course over which races are run

Tracknoun

a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc;

he played the first cut on the cdthe title track of the album

Tracknoun

an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground

Tracknoun

(computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data

Tracknoun

a groove on a phonograph recording

Tracknoun

a bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll

Tracknoun

any road or path affording passage especially a rough one

Tracknoun

the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track

Trackverb

carry on the feet and deposit;

track mud into the house

Trackverb

observe or plot the moving path of something;

track a missile

Trackverb

go after with the intent to catch;

The policeman chased the mugger down the alleythe dog chased the rabbit

Trackverb

travel across or pass over;

The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day

Trackverb

make tracks upon