tract
Произношение: [trækt]
Слово
Контекст: «land»
(noun) a tract is a piece of land or an area of land. When we speak about tracts, we're usually talking about a specific area whether it’s a small garden or a large field.
Пример
We bought a large tract of land to build our new house.
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The city does not have any tracts of land for sale right now.
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How big is the tract of land near the river?
Контекст: «writing»
(noun) a tract is a short written work, usually about a particular subject. People often write tracts to share their ideas, especially about beliefs or opinions.
Пример
She handed out a tract that explained the importance of recycling.
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He didn’t want to read that tract because it was too long.
Пример
Do you think this tract will change people's minds?
Контекст: «movement»
(verb) to tract something means to pull or drag it along. You might use this word when talking about animals or vehicles that are being pulled.
Пример
They tract the cable behind their boat while fishing.
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The heavy equipment didn’t tract easily across the mud.
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Can you tract the sled up the hill for me?
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