Definition of Trace

to reproduce a design or word by rewriting or re-sketching it onto the piece of paper or other surface

Examples of Trace in a sentence

Many children begin to learn how to write their letters by their teaching requiring them to trace over the dashed letters on a worksheet.  🔊

At first the boy stated that he drew this picture, but he later admitted that he did trace it using a transparent sheet of paper.  🔊

Kindergartners in Ms. Sherri’s class were assigned to trace each shape from the worksheet onto a piece of construction paper for a craft.  🔊

Manga artists may trace their characters from one comic strip to another since they use these same characters so frequently in their drawings.  🔊

In order to trace the lines, the man grabbed a pencil and drew darker lines over the original picture.  🔊

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