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Answer for the clue "The act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline ", 7 letters:
tracing

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Tracing may refer to: Tracing (law) , a process by which a one demonstrates the ownership of property to be awarded a claim based on this information Tracing (criminology) , a subject that aims to determine crime scene activity from trace evidence left ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES tracing paper EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Delicate lines, like tracings, rayed out at each corner of her eyes. ▪ Down again from knee to groin, that delicate forefinger tracing , tracing. ▪ He has spent his time tracing and ...

Usage examples of tracing.

Johnson, inferior to none in philosophy, philology, poetry, and classical learning, stands foremost as an essayist, justly admired for the dignity, strength, and variety of his style, as well as for the agreeable manner in which he investigates the human heart, tracing every interesting emotion, and opening all the sources of morality.

Both tracings showed that the apheliotropic movement was a modified form of circumnutation.

When Robert began tracing the outside of the areola delicately with the tip of his tongue, she shivered uncontrollably.

At the first arpeggiated tracings of A minor, the rats begin milling, rumoring among themselves.

It took physical contact, breathing chalky sediments or tracing with your fingertips the outline of some paleozoic brachiopod, to truly feel the eons imbedded in a place like this.

Somehow the cravat and sapling had disappeared, and she saw that Dom was busy tracing a fingertip over the swell of her breast where it was trying to escape her insufficient robe.

Malatesta was a donnish, bespectacled Magoo, who never seemed to leave the universe of his own head, through which various elevated legal notions were always tracing like shooting stars.

She swallowed a hard, painful lump and stared at her hand again, tracing the bruises with her fingertips from her palm to her wrist, and twice around to the dorsum of her forearm.

On their part ministers supported their measures by tracing the history of the colonies, and exhibiting their uniform disposition to factious resistance.

Siegel that I was interested in tracing the freebase habit back as far as I could go and that 1 had been interested to read the account of its origins in his 1982 article.

For the girl whom Andrew Blouchet was tracing was the masked ballet dancer who had placed a fortune in his hands, on the night when Mardi Gras had ended!

Tracing family with James de Guider had been like the old times with the hard.

Tracing an accused murderer across two states and apprehending him on a bail-bond forfeiture?

A groan rose with a stiffening in his body and Isen slowed in her efforts to stroke his face for several heartbeats, tracing the edges of the tears, her eyes large with concern.

Beulah brought out one of her prenuke road maps, tracing their route from where Lox had died, heading eastward.