Synonyms for tract

Most common

territory · portion · parcel · pamphlet

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Track; trace.

Related words

Word family

tractor tractable tractate tractile traction tractive trait

Phrases

digestive tract gastrointestinal tract iliotibial tract respiratory tract tract home tract house urinary tract

Forms

Plural

tracts → parcels, patches, pamphlets, portions…

Example sentences

• territory You broke into my territory. Now I must shoot you.
• portion A small portion of ham, please, and a draught beer.
• parcel I paid 2,000 yen for the parcel to be sent by air.
• pamphlet The breakfast menu has been written in the pamphlet.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

part¹, plot¹

5 letters

piece¹, track¹, patch¹, essay²

6 letters

system², region², parcel²

7 letters

quarter², portion², pathway², booklet²

8 letters

district², province², treatise², pamphlet²

9 letters

territory⁴

12 letters

dissertation⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (essay² = 2 syllables).