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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Verfolgung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /fɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡʊŋ/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tracking/ˈtræk.ɪŋ/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1450 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die präzise Verfolgung der Sendung ist wichtig."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of following or monitoring the movement, location, or progress of someone or something.

    "Advanced GPS tracking allows the logistics company to monitor its fleet in real time."
  2. 2

    The collection of data regarding user activity or system performance over a period of time.

    "Website cookies enable the continuous tracking of user preferences to improve the shopping experience."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English noun 'track', originating from Old French 'trac' (trace, footprint), ultimately tracing back to Germanic roots. Over centuries, the meaning expanded from following physical footprints to digitally monitoring the progress, location, or status of objects, data, and shipments.

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