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Traceable

Traceable \Trace"a*ble\, a. Capable of being traced. -- Trace"a*ble*ness, n. -- Trace"a/bly, adv.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
traceable

1748, from trace (v.) + -able. Related: Traceability.

Wiktionary
traceable

a. Capable of being traced; possible to track down.

WordNet
traceable
  1. adj. (usually followed by `to') able to be traced to; "a failure traceable to lack of energy"

  2. capable of being traced or tracked; "a traceable riverbed"; "the traceable course of an ancient wall" [syn: trackable] [ant: untraceable]

Usage examples of "traceable".

The tales of her Whitechapel origin, and heading mobs wielding bludgeons, are absolutely false, traceable to scandalizing anecdotists like Mr.

President, but until Audion puts out a traceable audio there is nothing that can be done on this end.

Romantichalf of this misalliance of the Future and the Past is traceable to romantic-esthetic notions.

The necessarian theory, which in this connection is still advanced or implied, largely accepted as it has been, I cannot help thinking is really traceable to an oversight.

Yet you could not say that Rosie Pierpoint was in greater danger of the plague than any in Lambeth or Spitalfields or Shoreditch, because the disease did not seem to follow a traceable path along the ground, but rather to come out of the air, like seeds carried on the wind and falling here and there at random.

For there is the well-known fact of the presence of phosphorus in conspicuous quantities in snow without a source being traceable in the atmosphere whence this substance can have originated in ponderable condition.

From tribes of both continents and all stages of culture, the Muyscas of Columbia and the Natchez of Louisiana, the Quiches of Guatemala and the Caribs of the Orinoko, instance after instance might be marshalled to illustrate how universally a sacred character was attached to this number, and how uniformly it is traceable to a veneration of the cardinal points.

From this point onward the journey through Borrowdale towards the foot of Stye Head Pass must necessarily be a hard and tiresome one, there being scarcely a traceable path through the huge bowlders.

One of the most powerful ideas in the infant science: the power of the traceable, testable blit.

Whether or not they descend from Nabok Murza and whether or not they are related to the Nabokovs whom we know remains unresolvable, for the continuously traceable lineage of the modern Nabokov family begins only wispily in midseventeenth century.

Traced in red was a quatrefoil within a square, the corners filled up with what had evidently been the four Cherubic figures, though only the Winged Ox was clearly traceable.

North of that line the sharpness of the parting wall becomes less distinct, the stream spreads out broadly over the surface of the Atlantic, yet its thermometric effects are distinctly traceable to Iceland and Nova Zembla, and the tropical driftwood which it carries affords the principal timber supply of the inhabitants of the first-named isle.

The depression and faintness from which many students suffer, after being confined in a poorly ventilated school room, is clearly traceable to vitiated air, while the evil is often ascribed to excessive mental exertion.

After which we shall examine the Australasian regions on this old globe and show how its nomenclature in those parts was handed down, modified, yet was still traceable on the maps of New Holland at a time when Flinders, P.

Kin-tiel, before referred to, is traceable in this village with particular clearness, distinguishing it from most of the Cibolan pueblos.