Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trace
verb
/treɪs/
Definition
To follow or discover the course of something or to find a mark left behind.
Examples
- She tried to trace the path of the missing keys.
- The detective worked hard to trace the suspect’s whereabouts.
- He used the map to trace their journey through the mountains.
Meaning
The act of tracking or discovering something’s origin or location based on signs or evidence.
Synonyms
- track
- follow
- monitor
- discover
- outline
