traceable

English

Etymology

trace +‎ -able

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɹeɪsəbəl/, /ˈtʃɹeɪsəbəl/

Adjective

traceable (comparative more traceable, superlative most traceable)

1. Capable of being traced; possible to track down.
   • 1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6)‎^[1]:

     Homosexuality is easily traceable in India. Dubois referred to houses devoted to male prostitution, with men dressed as women, and imitating the ways of women.

   • 1988, J. Halley Cox, ‎William H. Davenport, Hawaiian Sculpture: Revised Edition (page 96)

     The source of this characteristic is easily traceable to the wrestlerlike postures of the typical round-volumed sculptures.

   There was no traceable evidence left when the detectives arrived.

Antonyms

• nontraceable
• untraceable

Derived terms

• traceability

Translations

capable of being traced; possible to track down

• Bulgarian: проследим (bg) (prosledim)
• German: nachvollziehbar (de)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Romanian: trasabil m, care poate fi trasat, reperabil m

Anagrams

• creatable, reactable