trackwork

English

Alternative forms
  • track-work

Etymology

track +‎ work

Noun

trackwork (uncountable)

  1. Construction or maintenance of railroad tracks
    The train is going to be delayed by ten minutes due to trackwork.
  2. (horse racing) Practice in racing around a track
    • 2009 January 30, Tim Habel, “Short journey to suit Hussler”, in Herald Sun‎:
      McDonald described Weekend Hussler's trackwork this preparation as "frightening".
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