Individual track: meaning, definitions and examples

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individual track

 

[ ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒʊəl træk ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

music

A single song or piece of music released separately from an album or collection.

Synonyms

music track, single, song.

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Word Description / Examples
individual track

Use in general discussions about a single piece of music from an album or a collection.

  • The individual track from their new album is trending online
single

Refers specifically to a track released independently of an album, often used in the context of marketing or commercial release.

  • Their latest single topped the charts within a week of its release
song

General term for a piece of music with lyrics, can be used in all types of informal or formal communication.

  • That's my favorite song! I listen to it daily
music track

Broader term used to refer to any single piece of recorded music, often in a technical or formal context.

  • The engineer adjusted the levels of the music track to ensure high quality

Examples of usage

  • She released an individual track before the album came out.
  • The band's new single is a great individual track.
Context #2 | Noun

sports

A separate lane or path for racing or running.

Synonyms

lane, path, race track.

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individual track

Used in the context of an event or scenario where a person follows their own distinct route or course, often implying personal or customized activity.

  • She created an individual track to reach her career goals.
  • The library organized individual tracks for students’ research projects.
lane

Commonly used in the context of roadways, swimming pools, or running tracks, to signify a specific strip used by one person or vehicle.

  • She swam in lane three during the competition.
  • Drivers should stay in their designated lanes to avoid accidents.
path

Often used to refer to a way or track laid down for walking or made by continual treading, it can also refer to a course of action or way of life.

  • They walked along the wooded path with their dog.
  • He chose a path in tech and became a software engineer.
race track

Specifically used in the context of racing (cars, horses, etc.), indicating a track designed for speed competitions.

  • The race track was buzzing with excitement as the cars lined up.
  • He visited the local race track to watch the horse races.

Examples of usage

  • He was leading in his individual track during the relay race.
  • The runners sprinted down their individual tracks.

Translations

Translations of the word "individual track" in other languages:

🇵🇹 pista individual

🇮🇳 व्यक्तिगत ट्रैक

🇩🇪 Einzelstrecke

🇮🇩 jalur individu

🇺🇦 індивідуальна доріжка

🇵🇱 ścieżka indywidualna

🇯🇵 個人トラック

🇫🇷 piste individuelle

🇪🇸 pista individual

🇹🇷 bireysel pist

🇰🇷 개인 트랙

🇸🇦 مسار فردي

🇨🇿 individuální trať

🇸🇰 individuálna dráha

🇨🇳 个人轨道

🇸🇮 posamezna steza

🇮🇸 einstaklingsbraut

🇰🇿 жеке трек

🇬🇪 ინდივიდუალური ტრეკი

🇦🇿 fərdi yol

🇲🇽 pista individual

Etymology

The term 'individual track' originated from the combination of 'individual', meaning separate or distinct, and 'track', referring to a path or course. In the context of music, it became popular in the digital age with the rise of digital music platforms allowing artists to release single tracks. In sports, the term has been used for years to describe separate lanes or paths for racing.