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Vocabulary Entry
retrace
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To trace something again or back over a path or route.
Example Sentences
"After losing my way, I decided to retrace my steps to find the correct path."
"The detective had to retrace the events leading up to the crime to solve the mystery."
"To improve her technique, the artist chose to retrace the outlines of her earlier sketches."
N
noun
An act of tracing something back to a previous point or path.
Example Sentences
"The retrace of his journey helped him remember forgotten details."
"After the incident, a retrace of the investigation was necessary to gather all evidence."
"The retrace of our family history revealed some surprising facts about our ancestors."