English Dictionary

KEEP TRACK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does keep track mean? 

KEEP TRACK (verb)
  The verb KEEP TRACK has 1 sense:

1. keep informed of fully awareplay

  Familiarity information: KEEP TRACK used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


KEEP TRACK (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Keep informed of fully aware

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Context example:

I keep track of the stock market developments

Hypernyms (to "keep track" is one way to...):

cognise; cognize; know (be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

Antonym:

lose track (fail to keep informed or aware)


 Context examples 


The amount of CEA in the blood may also help keep track of how well cancer treatments are working or if cancer has come back.

(Carcinoembryonic antigen assay, NCI Dictionary)

CEA levels may help keep track of how well cancer treatments are working or if cancer has come back.

(CEA, NCI Dictionary)

A device designed to keep track of the number of times something happens.

(Counter Device Component, NCI Thesaurus)

To keep track of all this information, it's a good idea to keep your own personal health record.

(Personal Health Records, NIH)

Carcinoembryonic antigen levels may help keep track of how well cancer treatments are working or if cancer has come back.

(Carcinoembryonic antigen, NCI Dictionary)

The amount of CA 19-9 in the blood can be used to help keep track of how well cancer treatments are working or if cancer has come back.

(CA 19-9, NCI Dictionary)

You will have to watch both—keep track of your health and current projects, lest something goes wrong and you need to seek help if necessary.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

But while he eyed the approaching hand, he at the same time contrived to keep track of the club in the other hand, suspended threateningly above him.

(White Fang, by Jack London)

You'll get married some day, and I'll have nothing to do but keep track of the lawyers and business agents who will take care of the money my father's going to leave me.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

Uranus is in your third house, which also rules travel, and you may have weather delays to contend with, so be sure to keep track of weather reports before heading out.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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