"retrack" meaning in English

See retrack in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: retracks [present, singular, third-person], retracking [participle, present], retracked [participle, past], retracked [past]
Etymology: re- + track Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|track}} re- + track Head templates: {{en-verb}} retrack (third-person singular simple present retracks, present participle retracking, simple past and past participle retracked)
  1. To track again.
    Sense id: en-retrack-en-verb-euPQUabp
  2. To correct the range and elevation measurements in altimetry data by certain mathematical operations on the waveform.
    Sense id: en-retrack-en-verb-QG-G3KJM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: retracker

Inflected forms

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