Tract

What “Tract” means

Noun

1. An area or expanse.
2. A series of connected body organs, such as the digestive tract.
3. A small booklet such as a pamphlet, often for promotional or informational uses.
4. A brief treatise or discourse on a subject.
5. A commentator's view or perspective on a subject.

Verb

1. To pursue, follow; to track.
2. To draw out; to protract.

Verb

1. To treat, discourse, negotiate.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English tract, tracte, traht (“a treatise, exposition, commentary”), from Old English traht, tract (“a treatise, exposition, commentary, text, passage”); and also from Middle English tract, tracte (“an expanse of space or time”); both from Latin tractus (“a haul, drawing, a drawing out”), the perfect passive participle of trahō. Doublet of trait.

From Latin tractus, the participle stem of trahere (“to pull, drag”).

From Latin tractāre, from tractō, from trahō + -tō.

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Industries where “Tract” fits

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• Timber Tract Operations