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Tracing — Tra cing, n. 1. The act of one who traces; especially, the act of copying by marking on thin paper, or other transparent substance, the lines of a pattern placed beneath; also, the copy thus producted. [1913 Webster] 2. A regular path or track; a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tracing cloth — Tracing Tra cing, n. 1. The act of one who traces; especially, the act of copying by marking on thin paper, or other transparent substance, the lines of a pattern placed beneath; also, the copy thus producted. [1913 Webster] 2. A regular path or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tracing paper — Tracing Tra cing, n. 1. The act of one who traces; especially, the act of copying by marking on thin paper, or other transparent substance, the lines of a pattern placed beneath; also, the copy thus producted. [1913 Webster] 2. A regular path or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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tracing — /tray sing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that traces. 2. something that is produced by tracing. 3. a copy of a drawing, map, plan, etc., made by tracing on a transparent sheet placed over the original. 4. the record made by a self… … Universalium
tracing — n. 1 a copy of a drawing etc. made by tracing. 2 = TRACE(1) n. 3. 3 the act or an instance of tracing. Phrases and idioms: tracing paper translucent paper used for making tracings … Useful english dictionary
tracing — trac•ing [[t]ˈtreɪ sɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act of a person or thing that traces 2) something that is produced by tracing 3) pri a copy of a drawing, map, plan, etc., made by tracing on a transparent sheet placed over the original • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
tracing — /ˈtreɪsɪŋ/ (say traysing) noun 1. a copy of a drawing, etc., made by tracing. 2. the act of someone or something that traces. 3. that which is produced by tracing. 4. the record traced by a self registering instrument. {trac(e)1 + ing1} …
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