Verb
retrace (retraces, present participle retracing; past and past participle retraced)
- (transitive) To trace (a line, etc. in drawing) again.
- (transitive) To go back over something, usually in an attempt of rediscovery.
- He retraced his steps, and found his keys where he had dropped them.
- German: nachvollziehen, zurückverfolgen
retrace (plural retraces)
- (television) The period when the beam of the cathode-ray tube returns to its initial horizontal position in order to start the next line of the display.
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