Rastreo (en. Tracking)
/ras'treo/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Following or locating an object or person.
The tracking of the package can be done online.
El rastreo del paquete se puede hacer por internet.
The action of following a set of signals or marks.
Dogs are excellent at tracking scents.
Los perros son excelentes en el rastreo de olores.
Etymology
From the verb 'track', which means to follow the trace of something.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to perform tracking
To carry out a follow-up or search for something.
hacer rastreo
data tracking
The process of collecting and analyzing specific information.
rastreo de datos
satellite tracking
Tracking using satellite technology.
rastreo satelital
Related Words
trace
Signals or clues left by objects or people.
rastro
to track
To follow the trace of something to find it.
rastrear
detective
A person dedicated to investigating and following clues.
detective
Slang Meanings
Tracking information on social networks.
I did a tracking to find that old friend on Facebook.
Hice un rastreo para encontrar a ese viejo amigo en Facebook.
Location monitoring via GPS.
I tracked my phone through an app.
El rastreo de mi teléfono lo hice a través de una app.