Tract

Pronunciation: /ˈtrækt/

Tract (noun)

  1. a large area of land, often without buildings.
  2. a group of connected organs in the body that work together.
  3. a short piece of writing, often on a religious or political topic.

Examples

  • The farmer owns a vast tract of fertile land.
  • They explored a remote tract of wilderness.

Common collocations: vast tract, remote tract, tract of land, digestive tract, respiratory tract

Synonyms of Tract

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Tract

  • When referring to a specific, small location.