Synonyms of tracing

Antonyms of tracing

Collocations of tracing

tracing paper
Frequency: 70 %

She used tracing paper to copy the design onto her sketchbook.

tracing the origins
Frequency: 60 %

The researcher spent months tracing the origins of the ancient artifact.

tracing a phone call
Frequency: 50 %

The police were able to trace the location by tracing a phone call made by the suspect.

tracing back
Frequency: 45 %

He started tracing back his family history to learn more about his ancestors.

tracing footsteps
Frequency: 35 %

The detective spent hours tracing the footsteps of the suspect.

Idiomatic Expressions for tracing

  • Phrase: trace out
    Meaning: to outline or map out something
    Usage: She traced out a plan for the project on a whiteboard.