Archaic or poetic; to draw, drag, or attract.
Translations
The river slowly tracted the fallen branches downstream.
Le fleuve a lentement entraîné les branches tombées vers l’aval.
To draw or pull along; to drag (archaic). The river slowly tracted the fallen branches downstream.
Used attributively, chiefly in phrases such as "tract housing" to denote mass-produced, uniform residential developments.
Translations
pavillonnairePour désigner des lotissements résidentiels planifiés et uniformes. Post-war suburbs are filled with tract houses built in identical styles.
Les banlieues d’après-guerre sont remplies de maisons pavillonnaires construites dans des styles identiques.
Relating to or characteristic of large-scale, uniformly designed residential subdivisions. Post-war suburbs are filled with tract houses built in identical styles.