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| trace | |
| 1. sost. traccia | |
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| trace | |
| 1. subst. An act of tracing. |  |
| Your cell phone company can put a trace on your line. |  |
| 2. subst. An enquiry sent out for a missing article, such as a letter or an express package. |  |
| 3. subst. A mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal. |  |
| 4. subst. A very small amount. |  |
| All of our chocolates may contain traces of nuts. |  |
| 5. subst. (electronics) A current-carrying conductive pathway on a printed circuit board. |  |
| 6. subst. An informal road or prominent path in an arid area. |  |
| 7. subst. One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whippletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug. |  |
| 8. subst. (engineering) A connecting bar or rod, pivoted at each end to the end of another piece, for transmitting motion, especially from one plane to another; specifically, such a piece in an organ stop actio |  |
| 9. subst. (fortification) The ground plan of a work or works. |  |
| 10. subst. The intersection of a plane of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate plane. |  |
| 11. subst. (mathematics) The sum of the diagonal elements of a square matrix. |  |
| 12. subst. (grammar) An empty category occupying a position in the syntactic structure from which something has been moved, used to explain constructions such as wh-movement and the passive. |  |
| 13. v. To follow the trail of. |  |
| 14. v. To follow the history of. |  |
| 15. v. To draw or sketch lightly or with care. |  |
| He carefully traced the outlines of the old building before him. |  |
| 16. v. To copy onto a sheet of paper superimposed over the original, by drawing over its lines. |  |
| 17. v. (transitive, obsolete) To copy; to imitate. |  |
| 18. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To walk; to go; to travel. |  |
| 19. v. (transitive, obsolete) To walk over; to pass through; to traverse. |  |
| 20. v. (lbl, en, computer, transitive) To follow the execution of the program by making it to stop after every instruction, or by making it print a message after every step. |  |