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Verb: trace treys- Follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
"trace the student's progress"
- follow - Make a mark or lines on a surface
"trace the outline of a figure in the sand"
- draw, line, describe, delineate - To go back over again
"trace your path"
- retrace - Pursue or chase relentlessly
"The hunters traced the deer into the woods"
- hound, hunt - Discover traces of
"She traced the circumstances of her birth" - Make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along
"The children traced along the edge of the dark forest"; "The women traced the pasture" - Copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of
"trace a design"; "trace a pattern" - Read with difficulty
"The archeologist traced the hieroglyphs"
- decipher
Noun: trace treys- A just detectable amount
"he speaks French with a trace of an accent"
- hint, suggestion - An indication that something has been present
"there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"
- vestige, tincture, shadow - A suggestion of some quality
- touch, ghost - A drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image
- tracing - Either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree
- A visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle
Derived forms: tracing, traces, traced See also: tracer, tracing Type of: analyse [Brit, Cdn], analyze [N. Amer], canvas, canvass, chase, chase after, continue, copy, detect, discover, dog, drawing, examine, find, give chase, go after, go forward, indicant, indication, line, mark, notice, observe, print, proceed, proffer, proposition, read, re-create, return, small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, study, suggestion, tag, tail, track, trail Part of: harness Encyclopedia: Trace |