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tracings

Pronunciation: [ˈtreɪsɪŋz]

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Learn how to use tracings in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “drawing”

(noun) tracings are images or lines made by following the outline of something. It's like when you put a piece of paper over a picture and draw over it to copy the shape.

Example

She made beautiful tracings of her favorite cartoon characters for her art project.

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His tracings didn't look good because he didn't focus on the details.

Example

Can you show me your tracings of those animals?

Context: “investigation”

(noun) tracings can also refer to the marks or signs left behind in a process or during an investigation, like finding clues in a mystery. They help people understand what happened or where something came from.

Example

The detective found tracings of the suspect's footsteps near the scene.

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There were no tracings left behind, so it was hard to solve the case.

Example

What tracings did the investigator discover at the location?

How to pronounce tracings

Pronunciation: [ˈtreɪsɪŋz]

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