Usually means: Go back over previously covered path.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word retrace:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. retrace: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. retrace: Merriam-Webster
  3. retrace: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. retrace: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. retrace: Collins English Dictionary
  6. retrace: Vocabulary.com
  7. Retrace, retrace: Wordnik
  8. retrace: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. retrace: Wiktionary
  10. retrace: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. retrace: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Retrace, retrace: Dictionary.com
  13. retrace: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. retrace: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Retrace: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. retrace: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. retrace: Rhymezone
  18. retrace: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. retrace: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. retrace: FreeDictionary.org
  21. retrace: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. retrace: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. retrace: Legal dictionary
  2. retrace: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. retrace: Encyclopedia

(Note: See retraced as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To trace (a line, etc. in drawing) again.
verb:  (transitive) To go back over something, usually in an attempt at rediscovery.
verb:  (intransitive, finance) To undergo retracement.
noun:  (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.
noun:  (finance) An instance of retracement.

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