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  • present participle of trace.
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tracing

[trey-sing] / ˈtreɪ sɪŋ /
















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Previous dye tracing experiments conducted by the park have shown that water can move surprisingly quickly through this underground system.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

I pointed out that in the Connecticut case, investigators had been able to uncover the trafficking ring after tracing the gun to his shop.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

So attempts to contain the virus's spread have had to rely mainly on protective measures and rapid contact tracing.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Thames Water is responsible for investigating leaks and tracing them through drainage networks.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

She read slowly, tracing the words with her long, limp finger.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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