trace
noun
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige.
untraced
-
a word derived from
trace.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Investigating officer Elizabeth Weston encouraged other potential victims to come forward after a number of boys were identified during the investigation but some still remain untraced.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2023
Some of the funds were recovered but about $66 million remains untraced.
From Reuters ● Apr. 16, 2018
In an update this week, WHO said there was a “near-term risk of further cases among both registered and untraced contacts.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 16, 2015
In an update this week, WHO said there was a "near-term risk of further cases among both registered and untraced contacts."
From US News ● Oct. 16, 2015
English liberty is only incidental, a foundling of untraced parentage, a filius nullius.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 by Various
