retrace
retrace is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, retrace is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofretrace
- 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.
- To trace (a line, etc. in drawing) again.
- To go back over something, usually in an attempt of rediscovery.
Example: "He retraced his steps, and found his keys where he had dropped them."
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