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n. A reproduction made by superimposing a transparent sheet and copying the lines of the original on it.

n. A graphic record made by a recording instrument, such as a cardiograph or seismograph.

n. The reproduction of an image made by copying it through translucent paper.

n. A record in the form of a graph made by a device such as a seismograph.

n. The process of finding something that is lost by studying evidence.

n. 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.

n. A regular path or track; a course.

n. The act of one who traces.

n. A track or path; a course.

n. A mechanical copy of a design or drawing, made by reproducing its lines as seen through a transparent medium, as tracing-paper.

n. the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline

n. a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image

n. the discovery and description of the course of development of something

"Those (says he) who seek to discover hidden things and know the future have invented an art which they call tracing or smiting the sand; to wit, they take paper or sand or flour and trace thereon at hazard four rows of points, which operation, three times repeated (i.e. four times performed), gives sixteen rows."

tracing paper   

draftsmanship    drafting    drawing    uncovering    discovery   

trace   

course   

trace   

basing    bracing    casing    chasing    debasing   

scrollwork    molecularand    runes    arcading    graining