Examples of tracing in a Sentence
the tracing of this mountain lion is going to be difficult if the rain washes away all of the tracks
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The healthcare sector experiences rapid change because artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain tracing and telemedicine technologies transform the entire process of medical service delivery.
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Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Officials said all family members of the infant were vaccinated and contact tracing suggests no community-wide exposure.
—Jaden Amos, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
As Texas and New Mexico public health officials respond dutifully with vaccine clinics, contact tracing and exposure alerts, people are still getting sick from this vaccine-preventable disease.
—Megha Satyanarayana, Scientific American, 28 Feb. 2025
Genetic tracing of market wildlife and viruses at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic
Before joining Discover Magazine, Paul Smaglik spent over 20 years as a science journalist, specializing in U.S. life science policy and global scientific career issues.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 7 May 2025
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Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Officials said all family members of the infant were vaccinated and contact tracing suggests no community-wide exposure.
—Jaden Amos, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
As Texas and New Mexico public health officials respond dutifully with vaccine clinics, contact tracing and exposure alerts, people are still getting sick from this vaccine-preventable disease.
—Megha Satyanarayana, Scientific American, 28 Feb. 2025
Genetic tracing of market wildlife and viruses at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic
Before joining Discover Magazine, Paul Smaglik spent over 20 years as a science journalist, specializing in U.S. life science policy and global scientific career issues.
—Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 7 May 2025
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“Tracing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tracing. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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tracing
noun
trac·ing
ˈtrā-siŋ 
: a graphic record made by an instrument (as an electrocardiograph) that registers some movement
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