Trace
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Trace
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1 n.
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.
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2 v. t.
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.
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3 v. t.
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.
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4 v. t.
A mark, impression, or visible appearance of anything left when the thing itself no longer exists; remains; token; vestige.
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5 v. t.
The intersection of a plane of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate plane.
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6 v. t.
The ground plan of a work or works.
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7 v. t.
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.
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8 v. t.
To follow by some mark that has been left by a person or thing which has preceded; to follow by footsteps, tracks, or tokens.
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9 v. t.
Hence, to follow the trace or track of.
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10 v. t.
To copy; to imitate.
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11 v. t.
To walk over; to pass through; to traverse.
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12 v. i.
To walk; to go; to travel.
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13 n.
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.
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14 v. t.
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.
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15 v. t.
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.
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16 v. t.
A mark, impression, or visible appearance of anything left when the thing itself no longer exists; remains; token; vestige.
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17 v. t.
The intersection of a plane of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate plane.
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18 v. t.
The ground plan of a work or works.
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19 v. t.
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.
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20 v. t.
To follow by some mark that has been left by a person or thing which has preceded; to follow by footsteps, tracks, or tokens.
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21 v. t.
Hence, to follow the trace or track of.
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22 v. t.
To copy; to imitate.
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23 v. t.
To walk over; to pass through; to traverse.
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24 v. i.
To walk; to go; to travel.