[
  {
    "word": "trace",
    "phonetic": "/t\u0279e\u026as/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/t\u0279e\u026as/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/trace-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1750017",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "An act of tracing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Your cell phone company can put a trace on your line."
          },
          {
            "definition": "An enquiry sent out for a missing article, such as a letter or an express package.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A residue of some substance or material.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "There are traces of chocolate around your lips."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A very small amount.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "All of our chocolates may contain traces of nuts."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A current-carrying conductive pathway on a printed circuit board.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An informal road or prominent path in an arid area.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whippletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A connecting bar or rod, pivoted at each end to the end of another piece, for transmitting motion, especially from one plane to another; specifically, such a piece in an organ stop action to transmit motion from the trundle to the lever actuating the stop slider.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(fortification) The ground plan of a work or works.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The intersection of a plane of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate plane.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The sum of the diagonal elements of a square matrix.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(grammar) An empty category occupying a position in the syntactic structure from which something has been moved, used to explain constructions such as wh-movement and the passive.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "track",
          "trail"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/trace"
    ]
  },
  {
    "word": "trace",
    "phonetic": "/t\u0279e\u026as/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/t\u0279e\u026as/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/trace-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1750017",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To follow the trail of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To follow the history of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To draw or sketch lightly or with care.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He carefully traced the outlines of the old building before him."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To copy onto a sheet of paper superimposed over the original, by drawing over its lines.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To copy; to imitate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To walk; to go; to travel.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To walk over; to pass through; to traverse.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To follow the execution of the program by making it to stop after every instruction, or by making it print a message after every step.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/trace"
    ]
  }
]