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Tracing
01
a technique used to create a copy of a design or image by placing a sheet of paper over it and tracing the outlines
What is "tracing"?
Tracing is the act of copying an image or design by drawing over it. This is often done by placing a transparent sheet or paper over the original picture and following the lines with a pencil, pen, or other drawing tool. Tracing helps to reproduce shapes and details accurately and is commonly used as a technique to practice drawing, create copies, or transfer designs to another surface.
02
the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
tracings
03
the discovery and description of the course of development of something
Lexical Tree
tracing
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