trace vs write

trace is a noun but write is not a noun.

trace and write both are verbs.

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

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

trace: make a mark or lines on a surface
write: mark or trace words or symbols on a surface

Other hyponyms of trace include construct, inscribe, circumscribe, circumscribe.

trace (noun)	write (noun)
a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image
either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree
an indication that something has been present
a suggestion of some quality
a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle
a just detectable amount

trace (verb)	write (verb)
follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something	communicate or express by writing
read with difficulty	record data on a computer
make a mark or lines on a surface	contact in writing
copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of	produce a literary work
pursue or chase relentlessly	mark or trace words or symbols on a surface
to go back over again	write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along	write music
discover traces of	create code, write a computer program

Difference between trace and write

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