keep track

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keep track (third-person singular simple present keeps track, present participle keeping track, simple past and past participle kept track)

  1. To monitor; to track or record; to understand or follow.
    Please sign in, so that we can keep track of who is here.
    • 2012, BioWare, Mass Effect 3 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Normandy SR-2:
      Dalatrass: No good can come from curing the genophage.
      Shepard: The krogan have paid for their mistakes. The genophage has gone on long enough.
      Wrex: One thousand, four hundred and seventy-six years, if you're keeping track.
      Datatrass: It was a thousand years of peace free from these... brutes.

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  • Used with or without "of":
    • There are many versions, and it's difficult to keep track.
    • There are many versions, and it's difficult to keep track of them all.

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