Meaning

3 senses
  1. The process of taking scientific samples as a probe is moving downward.

  2. The set of subordinate units lower in the chain of command from a specified unit.

  3. The subtree of a tree structure that is determined by an attribute of a parent node.

Origin

From down- + trace.

From down- + trace.

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Forms

plural: downtraces
Singulardowntrace
Pluraldowntraces

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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