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lays tracks

lays tracks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lay tracks.

Meaning of lay tracks

Verb

lay tracks (third-person singular simple present lays tracks, present participle laying tracks, simple past and past participle laid tracks)

  1. To arrange soundtracks in their correct sequence and position relative to the image.
    • There is plenty of scope for skill in laying tracks so that the mixing is easy.1947, Ken Cameron, Sound and the Documentary Film, page 82
  2. Synonym of make tracks (“to leave or depart”).
    Synonyms:
    make tracks

Questions about lays tracks

What is lays tracks the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lays tracks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lay tracks.

Words near lays tracks in the dictionary

  1. lays the smack down
  2. lays the table
  3. lays to
  4. lays to heart
  5. lays to rest
  6. lays tracks
  7. lays up
  8. lays up in lavender
  9. lays up with
  10. lays waste
  11. Laysan

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