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nounthe act of a person or thing that traces. something that is produced by tracing. a copy of a drawing, map, plan, etc., made by tracing on a transparent sheet placed over the original. the record made by a self-registering instrument. Origin of tracingMiddle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at trace1, -ing1 Words nearby tracingtrachybasalt, trachycarpous, trachyspermous, trachyte, trachytic, tracing, tracing paper, tracing tape, track, trackage, track and field Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tracingWhat was the process like in tracing through these memories? George Clinton on Industry ‘Mobsters’ and How Nobody Wants to Listen to a Crackhead|Curtis Stephen|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Fans and novices soon became swept up in the movement, tracing each work like buried treasure. Catch Him If You Can: Reliving Banksy’s New York Invasion|Alex Suskind|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Turning the tide of the epidemic, he says, will require “rigorous contact, tracing, and quarantining.” Blood Is Ebola’s Weapon and Weakness|Abby Haglage|October 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Most stars in the Milky Way have humdrum lives, tracing slow predictable orbits around the galactic center. The Hypervelocity Star That’s Being Booted from the Galaxy|Matthew R. Francis|May 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In tracing their paths, I learned being dutiful is a choice—an opportunity, not an obligation. If You Grow Up Indian-American, College Graduation Isn’t Enough|Anita Raghavan|May 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST “He filled in the dips,” said Katrine tracing with a finger tip the delicate irregularities of her nose. An Unknown Lover|Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey They were accompanied by a tracing, which is shown on the map. Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia|William John Wills The relationship is readily seen on plotting one against the other and tracing the curves. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber|Sidney Morgan Josiah Lethbridge looked down at the blotting-paper upon which he had been tracing grotesque figures without speaking. The Passion for Life|Joseph Hocking They knew he had that number and they'd have someone on it, tracing everyone who called her. Tangle Hold|F. L. Wallace
British Dictionary definitions for tracing
nouna copy made by tracing the act of making a trace a record made by an instrument Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tracingunearth, detect, track, discover, pursue, determine, ascertain, find, discern, sketch, depict, chart, hunt, spot, perceive, spoor, trail, stalk, shadow, delineate Medical definitions for tracing
n.A graphic record of mechanical or electrical events that is recorded by a pointed instrument. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |