Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trace-a-line
verb phrase
/treɪs ə laɪn/
Definition
To draw a line by following or indicating a specific path.
Examples
- She used a pencil to trace-a-line along the path of the drawing.
- In the art class, the instructor taught us how to trace-a-line accurately to create geometric shapes.
- To help the students, he showed them how to trace-a-line on the worksheet for clarity.
Meaning
The act of outlining or marking a line in a careful or precise manner, often used in art, drafting, or when guiding others in drawing.
Synonyms
- draw a line
- outline
- sketch a line