Meaning Of The Word Trace

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trace
verb: If you trace the origin or development of something, you find out or describe how it started or developed.

trace in American English 1
a way followed or path taken
intransitive verb: to go back in history, ancestry, or origin; date back in time
noun: a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige
transitive verb: to follow the footprints, track, or traces of

trace in American English 2
either of two straps, chains, etc. connecting a draft animal's harness to the vehicle drawn
noun: either of the two straps, ropes, or chains by which a carriage, wagon, or the like is drawn by a harnessed horse or other draft animal

trace in British English 1
noun: a mark or other sign that something has been in a place; vestige
verb: to follow, discover, or ascertain the course or development of (something)

trace in British English 2
noun: either of the two side straps that connect a horse's harness to the swingletree

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