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• Trace (deconstruction) — Trace is one of the most important concepts in Derridian Deconstruction. In the 1960s, Derrida used this word in two of his early books, namely “Writing and Difference” and “Of Grammatology”. The English word “trace” was first used by Gayatri… …   Wikipedia

• Trace fossil classification — Trace fossils are classified in various ways for different purposes. Traces can be classified taxonomically (by morphology), ethologically (by behavior), and toponomically, that is, according to their relationship to the surrounding sedimentary… …   Wikipedia

• trace — Ⅰ. trace [1] ► VERB 1) find by investigation. 2) find or describe the origin or development of. 3) follow the course or position of with one s eye, mind, or finger. 4) copy (a drawing, map, or design) by drawing over its lines on a superimposed… …   English terms dictionary

• Trace fossil — Chirotherium footprints in a Triassic sandstone …   Wikipedia

• trace — trace1 [treıs] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(find somebody/something)¦ 2¦(origins)¦ 3¦(history/development)¦ 4¦(copy)¦ 5¦(with your finger)¦ 6 trace a call ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: tracier, from Vulgar Latin tractiare to pull , from …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• origin — noun 1 time/place/reason that sth starts ADJECTIVE ▪ common ▪ independent ▪ doubtful (esp. BrE), obscure, unknown ▪ a letter of doubtful origin …   Collocations dictionary

• trace — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 mark/sign that shows sb/sth happened/existed ADJECTIVE ▪ archaeological, historical ▪ indelible, permanent ▪ memory (technical) VERB + TRACE …   Collocations dictionary

• trace — 01. The first place finisher was disqualified after [traces] of steroids were found in his urine. 02. Ewan can [trace] his family s roots all the way back to the 15th century in Scotland. 03. The children lay on a huge piece of paper, and the… …   Grammatical examples in English

• trace */*/ — I UK [treɪs] / US verb [transitive] Word forms trace : present tense I/you/we/they trace he/she/it traces present participle tracing past tense traced past participle traced 1) a) to find someone or something that you are looking for by asking… …   English dictionary

• trace — trace1 [ treıs ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to find someone or something that you are looking for by asking questions and getting information: Detectives have so far failed to trace the missing woman. trace someone to something: They finally traced… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Origin theories of Christopher Columbus — Christopher Columbus depicted in The Virgin of the Navigators by Alejo Fernández, 1531–36. The exact origin of Christopher Columbus (his national or ethnic background) has been a source of speculation since the 19th century.[1] However, it is… …   Wikipedia