line vs trace

line and trace both are nouns.

line and trace both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
line	Yes	No	Yes	No
trace	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, trace is a hyponym of line; that is, trace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than line:

line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
trace: either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree

Other hyponyms of line include becket, cord, laniard, lanyard, lifeline, lifeline, mooring, mooring line, painter, ratlin, ratline, rope, mainsheet, sheet, shroud, tack, weather sheet, shroud, strand, towing line, towing rope, towline, towrope, handline, reef line, reef point, reefing line, heaving line.

As verbs, line and trace are synonyms defined as:

line and trace: make a mark or lines on a surface

Other synonyms of line include delineate, describe, draw.

line (noun)	trace (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money	a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image
acting in conformity	either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree
something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible	an indication that something has been present
a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power	a suggestion of some quality
the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed	a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle
a commercial organization serving as a common carrier	a just detectable amount
a pipe used to transport liquids or gases
a telephone connection
a particular kind of product or merchandise
mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
a conceptual separation or distinction
a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
a mark that is long relative to its width
text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
a short personal letter
(often plural) a means of communication or access
persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
the hereditary derivation of an individual
a formation of people or things one behind another
a connected series of events or actions or developments
a formation of people or things one beside another
a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

line (verb)	trace (verb)
fill plentifully	follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
reinforce with fabric	read with difficulty
cover the interior of	make a mark or lines on a surface
make a mark or lines on a surface	copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of
mark with lines	pursue or chase relentlessly
be in line with; form a line along	to go back over again
	make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along
	discover traces of

line vs trace

line and trace both are nouns.

line and trace both are verbs.

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