trace
English Thesaurus
1. either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | line, |
| definition | : | something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | harness, |
| definition | : | stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart (noun.artifact) |
2. a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | drawing, |
| definition | : | a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines (noun.artifact) |
3. an indication that something has been present (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | indicant, indication, |
| definition | : | something that serves to indicate or suggest (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | footprint, |
| definition | : | a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important (noun.communication) |
4. a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | mark, print, |
| definition | : | a visible indication made on a surface (noun.communication) |
5. a suggestion of some quality (noun.communication)
6. a just detectable amount (noun.quantity)
| hyponym | : | spark, |
| definition | : | a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger (noun.quantity) |
7. read with difficulty (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | read, |
| definition | : | interpret something that is written or printed (verb.cognition) |
8. follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something (verb.cognition)
9. make a mark or lines on a surface (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | mark, |
| definition | : | make or leave a mark on (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | construct, |
| definition | : | draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | inscribe, |
| definition | : | draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | circumscribe, |
| definition | : | draw a line around (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | circumscribe, |
| definition | : | to draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | write, |
| definition | : | mark or trace on a surface (verb.creation) |
| verb group | : | draw, |
| definition | : | engage in drawing (verb.creation) |
| verb group | : | draw, |
| definition | : | represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface (verb.creation) |
10. copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | copy, re-create, |
| definition | : | make a replica of (verb.creation) |
11. make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along (verb.motion)
12. pursue or chase relentlessly (verb.motion)
| hyponym | : | ferret, |
| definition | : | hound or harry relentlessly (verb.motion) |
13. to go back over again (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | return, |
| definition | : | go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before (verb.motion) |
14. discover traces of (verb.perception)
15. a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | trace, |
| definition | : | copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of (verb.creation) |
16. a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | retrace, trace, |
| definition | : | to go back over again (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | trace, trace, |
| definition | : | discover traces of (verb.perception) |
17. make a mark or lines on a surface (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | lineation, |
| definition | : | the act of marking or outlining with lines (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tracing, |
| definition | : | the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | drawing, |
| definition | : | a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | tracer, |
| definition | : | an instrument used to make tracings (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | trace, tracing, |
| definition | : | a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | line, |
| definition | : | a mark that is long relative to its width (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | lineation, outline, |
| definition | : | the line that appears to bound an object (noun.location) |
18. copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | tracer, |
| definition | : | an instrument used to make tracings (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | trace, tracing, |
| definition | : | a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image (noun.artifact) |
19. pursue or chase relentlessly (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | hunt, hunting, |
| definition | : | the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | hunt, hunting, |
| definition | : | the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | hound, hound dog, |
| definition | : | any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | hunter, huntsman, |
| definition | : | someone who hunts game (noun.person) |
20. to go back over again (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | trace, trace, |
| definition | : | a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle (noun.communication) |
21. discover traces of (verb.perception)
22. a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | trace, |
| definition | : | copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of (verb.creation) |
23. a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | retrace, trace, |
| definition | : | to go back over again (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | trace, trace, |
| definition | : | discover traces of (verb.perception) |
24. make a mark or lines on a surface (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | lineation, |
| definition | : | the act of marking or outlining with lines (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | tracing, |
| definition | : | the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | drawing, |
| definition | : | a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | tracer, |
| definition | : | an instrument used to make tracings (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | trace, tracing, |
| definition | : | a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | line, |
| definition | : | a mark that is long relative to its width (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | lineation, outline, |
| definition | : | the line that appears to bound an object (noun.location) |
25. copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | tracer, |
| definition | : | an instrument used to make tracings (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | trace, tracing, |
| definition | : | a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image (noun.artifact) |
26. pursue or chase relentlessly (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | hunt, hunting, |
| definition | : | the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | hunt, hunting, |
| definition | : | the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | hound, hound dog, |
| definition | : | any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | hunter, huntsman, |
| definition | : | someone who hunts game (noun.person) |
27. to go back over again (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | trace, trace, |
| definition | : | a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle (noun.communication) |
28. discover traces of (verb.perception)
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