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  2. Track - Wikipedia

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    Bus track, a track for certain buses, like the O-Bahn buses; Axle track, the distance between centres of roadwheels on an axle of a motor vehicle; Continuous track, a belt providing motive traction for a tracked vehicle such as a tank or a bulldozer; Track (navigation), the path a vessel or aircraft plots over the surface of the Earth

  3. Tracking (education) - Wikipedia

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    For example, In English language arts classes, Northrop and Kelly (2018) found that in 8th grade low-track students read less challenging texts than students of similar achievement in grade-level classes, part of a pattern of more skill and strategy instruction and less literature analysis. [47]

  4. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  5. Glossary of cycling - Wikipedia

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    Pump track A track consisting of rollers and banked turns designed to be ridden without pedalling. Momentum is created by "pumping", movements of the body up and down. [90] Puncheur A type of road bicycle racer who specializes in rolling terrain with short but steep climbs. Ideal races for this type of rider are the one-day classics in spring.

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    1650 – English domestic servant Anne Greene survived being hanged for infanticide. 1836 – The Toledo War , a mostly bloodless territorial dispute between Ohio and the Michigan Territory , was unofficially ended with a resolution passed by the controversial "Frostbitten Convention".

  7. Dirt road - Wikipedia

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    A dirt road or track is a type of unpaved road not paved with asphalt, concrete, brick, or stone; [1] made from the native material of the land surface through which it passes, known to highway engineers as subgrade material.

  8. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    See three-way junction 5-1-1 A transportation and traffic information telephone hotline in some regions of the United States and Canada that was initially designated for road weather information. A Access road See frontage road Advisory speed limit A speed recommendation by a governing body. All-way stop or four-way stop An intersection system where traffic approaching it from all directions ...

  9. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonyms are often from the different strata making up a language. For example, in English, Norman French superstratum words and Old English substratum words continue to coexist. [11] Thus, today there exist synonyms like the Norman-derived people, liberty and archer, and the Saxon-derived folk, freedom and bowman.