Trace may suggest any line, mark, or discernible effect. A surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event See examples of trace used in a sentence. To find someone or something that was lost To find the origin of something If you trace the origin or development of something, you find out or describe how it started or developed
The exhibition traces the history of graphic design in america from the 19th century to the present [verb noun] i first went there to trace my roots, visiting my mum's home island of jamaica Trace synonyms, trace pronunciation, trace translation, english dictionary definition of trace A visible mark, such as a footprint, made or left by the passage of a person, animal, or thing Evidence or an indication of the former presence. Trace, the broader term, denotes any mark or slight indication of something past or present
Vestige is more limited and refers to some slight, though actual, remains of something that no longer exists Vestiges of one's former wealth. A path or trail that has been beaten out by the passage of animals or people. A very small amount of something sometimes used before another noun Something (such as a mark or an object) which shows that someone or something was in a particular place
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