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retraceable

re·trace
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-treys]
    • /rɪˈtreɪs/
    • /rɪˈtreɪsəbl /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-treys]
    • /rɪˈtreɪs/

Definitions of retraceable word

  • verb with object retraceable to trace backward; go back over: to retrace one's steps. 1
  • verb with object retraceable to go back over with the memory. 1
  • verb with object retraceable to go over again with the sight or attention. 1
  • abbreviation RETRACEABLE re-trace. 1

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Origin of retraceable

First appearance:

before 1690
One of the 49% oldest English words
1690-1700; < French retracer, Middle French retracier, equivalent to re- re- + tracier to trace1

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Parts of speech for Retraceable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

retraceable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

retraceable usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for retraceable

verb with object retraceable

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