Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lose track of someone or something

Phrase
/luːz træk əv ˈsʌmwʌn ɔr ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Definition
To become unaware of the whereabouts or status of a person or thing.
Examples
  • I used to talk to her every day, but I’ve lost track of her since she moved.

  • With so many tasks at work, I often lose track of my priorities.

  • Don’t lose track of your goals as you navigate new challenges.

Meaning
This phrase means to stop being informed about or able to find a person or object, often due to a lack of information or attention.
Synonyms
  • forget about
  • become unaware of
  • misplace