Definition of tracing

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Tracing (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..

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Tracing :: tracing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trac.
Vibroscope :: Vibroscope (n.) An instrument for observing or tracing vibrations.
Shoading :: Shoading (n.) The tracing of veins of metal by shoads.
Kymographic :: Kymographic (a.) Of or pertaining to a kymograph; as, a kymographic tracing..
Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To copy, as a drawing, by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt style or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held..
Hyalograph :: Hyalograph (n.) An instrument for tracing designs on glass.
Causally :: Causally (adv.) According to the order or series of causes; by tracing effects to causes.
Causality :: Causality (n.) The faculty of tracing effects to their causes.
Anacrotism :: Anacrotism (n.) A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing..
Parallel :: Parallel (n.) A comparison made; elaborate tracing of similarity; as, Johnson's parallel between Dryden and Pope..
Stylohyal :: Stylography (n.) A mode of writing or tracing lines by means of a style on cards or tablets.
Pneumatogarm :: Pneumatogarm (n.) A tracing of the respiratory movements, obtained by a pneumatograph or stethograph..
Etymology :: Etymology (n.) That branch of philological science which treats of the history of words, tracing out their origin, primitive significance, and changes of form and meaning..
Analysis :: Analysis (n.) The tracing of things to their source, and the resolving of knowledge into its original principles..
Counterdraw :: Counterdraw (v. t.) To copy, as a design or painting, by tracing with a pencil on oiled paper, or other transparent substance..
Derivation :: Derivation (n.) The act of tracing origin or descent, as in grammar or genealogy; as, the derivation of a word from an Aryan root..
Tracing :: Tracing (n.) A regular path or track; a course.
Phlebogram :: Phlebogram (n.) A tracing (with the sphygmograph) of the movements of a vein, or of the venous pulse..
Loxodremism :: Loxodremism (n.) The act or process of tracing a loxodromic curve; the act of moving as if in a loxodromic curve.
Sphygmogram :: Sphygmogram (n.) A tracing, called a pulse tracing, consisting of a series of curves corresponding with the beats of the heart, obtained by the application of the sphygmograph..
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