tracker

English

noun
Definitions
  • Agent noun of track; one who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game.
  • In an organ, a light strip of wood connecting (in path) a key and a pallet, to communicate motion by pulling.
  • (computing) A type of computer software for composing music by aligning samples on parallel timelines.
  • (computing) A musician who writes music in a tracker.
  • (computing) A computer program that monitors something.
  • (finance) A tracker mortgage.

Etymology

Affix from English track.

Origin

English

track

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