Trace is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TRACE in dictionary:

VERB:
• to follow the course of
• find or discover by investigation
• find or describe the origin or development of
• take (a particular path or route)
• copy (a drawing, map, or design) by drawing over its lines on a superimposed piece of transparent paper
• give an outline of
• locate or work out (the cause of something)
• A mark left by anything passing; a track; a path; a course; a footprint; a vestige; as, the trace of a carriage or sled; the trace of a deer; a sinuous trace.
• A very small quantity of an element or compound in a given substance, especially when so small that the amount is not quantitatively determined in an analysis; -- hence, in stating an analysis, often contracted to tr.
• A mark, impression, or visible appearance of anything left when the thing itself no longer exists; remains; token; vestige.
• The intersection of a plane of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate plane.
• The ground plan of a work or works.
• To mark out; to draw or delineate with marks; especially, to copy, as a drawing or engraving, by following the lines and marking them on a sheet superimposed, through which they appear; as, to trace a figure or an outline; a traced drawing.
• To follow by some mark that has been left by a person or thing which has preceded; to follow by footsteps, tracks, or tokens.
• Hence, to follow the trace or track of.
• To copy; to imitate.
• To walk over; to pass through; to traverse.
• To walk; to go; to travel.
• follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
• make a mark or lines on a surface
• to go back over again
• pursue or chase relentlessly
• discover traces of
• make one\'s course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along
• copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of
• read with difficulty
• follow or mark the course or position of (something) with one's eye, mind, or finger
• draw (a pattern or line), especially with one's finger or toe
NOUN:
• a mark, object, or other indication of the existence or passing of something
• a line or pattern displayed by an instrument to show the existence or nature of something which is being recorded or measured.
• a physical change in the brain presumed to be caused by a process of learning or memory.
• a very small quantity, especially one too small to be accurately measured
• a barely discernible indication of something
• a procedure to investigate the source of something, such as the place from which a telephone call was made
• a line which represents the projection of a curve or surface on a plane or the intersection of a curve or surface with a plane.
• a path or track.
• the sum of the elements in the principal diagonal of a square matrix.
• each of the two side straps, chains, or ropes by which a horse is attached to a vehicle that it is pulling.
• One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whiffletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug.
• a just detectable amount
• an indication that something has been present
• a suggestion of some quality
• a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image
• 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
• track left by something

Words related to TRACE

traceable13 traceably16 traced9 traceless11 tracelessly16 traces8 tracing10 vestigium15

Words that contain TRACE

traced9 tracer8 traces8 outrace9 retrace9 tracers9 tracery12 traceur9 untrace9 footrace13 mistrace12 outraced11 outraces10 postrace12 retraced11 retracer10 retraces10 traceurs10 untraced11 untraces10 footraces14 mistraced14 mistraces13 ostracean11 retracers11 traceable13 traceably16 traceless11 traceried12 traceries11 ostraceans12 ostraceous12 radiotracer14 retraceable15 retracement15 tracelessly16 untraceable15 radiotracers15 retracements16 traceability19 contraception19 contraceptive22 extracellular22 intracellular15 intracerebral17 nutraceutical17 traceableness17 contraceptions20 contraceptives23 nutraceuticals18 traceabilities18 retraceability21 extracellularly27 intracellularly20 intracerebrally22 traceablenesses19 ultracentrifuge21 ultracentrifuga21 ultracentrifugi21 ultracentrifugal22 ultracentrifuged23 ultracentrifuges22 ultracentrifuging24 ultracentrifugally27 ultracentrifugation25 ultracentrifugations26

How to use TRACE in a sentence

• I thought I detected a trace of that affection, a trace of appeal, almost, in the look he gave us as we entered.
• There was not a shadow of regret in her clear grey eyes, nor any trace of drooping melancholy in her quick, business- like walk.
• We were nearly two miles from his line of progress, but we could distinctly trace it by the roar of voices, which sounded like a continuous roll of distant thunder.
• We discovered several little Roads or Canals running from the Ear into the Brain, and took particular care to trace them out through their several Passages.
• In 1789, it disappeared from the crown-treasures, and no trace of it was discovered till 1830, when it was offered for sale by a merchant in Paris.
• We must now endeavour to trace the change in detail.
• I have long lost all trace of them, and should be glad to ascertain where they are likely to be found.
• May it not be as the wounded air, soon to lose the trace.
• Look at that window, you may trace At every pane a laughing face.
• There was no longer a trace of anguish or of fear in her eyes.
• In the book of Job it is possible to trace the birth-pangs of this broader hope.
• It will be likewise sometimes proper to trace back the orthography of different ages, and show by what gradations the word departed from its original.
• Alice felt sure that every trace of her love for Greenleaf had disappeared.
• In every other direction were to be seen the immense silent pine forests that shelter the Coras, but no trace of human life.
• Not a shadow, not a gleam, not the slightest vestige could he trace of its existence.
• Search was immediately made for the murderer, but no trace could be found of him, nor could it be ascertained how he had entered the house.
• People will not burn the wood of the trees from which they trace their descent, nor eat the flesh of the animals which they regard as their ancestors.
• But of the much-desired gold and silver there was not a trace.
• All our energies were bent for the next two weeks on trying to find something of the identity of the missing man, or to get any trace of the two Americans.
• Before taking up the financial question, which became the great issue in our domestic affairs, it will be well to trace briefly the story of our relations with the Indians.
• Their remains, the skulls especially, are found in every part of the land, with no trace, in pre-Roman times, of any other breed.
• I do not believe that a man can be murdered without leaving a trace of his murder.
• Then put them through a colander and add the grated rind and juice of half a lemon, sweeten to taste and stir in a trace of nutmeg.
• There are also, what is much more strange, not more than three species which I have been enabled to trace to any other locality, even in the Southern hemisphere.
• No trace, however, of either Boers or cattle was found there.
• He was glad that Auersperg had not gone by train, as it would have been harder to trace him then.

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