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lost track

lost track is the simple past and past participle of lose track.

Meaning of lose track

Verb

lose track (third-person singular simple present loses track, present participle losing track, simple past and past participle lost track)

  1. (idiomatic) To forget one's train of thought or temporarily misplace an item or its place in a sequence.
    • With all that had happened, she had lost track of the time.
    Antonyms:
    keep track

Questions about lost track

What is lost track the simple past and past participle of?
Lost track is the simple past and past participle of lose track.

Words near lost track in the dictionary

  1. lost time
  2. lost to history
  3. lost to the world
  4. lost to time
  5. lost touch
  6. lost track
  7. lost wages
  8. lost wax
  9. lost weekend
  10. lost weekends
  11. lost with all hands

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lost track (page history and authors); lose track (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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