retrace

Meanings

Verb

To trace (a line, etc. in drawing) again.
To go back over something, usually in an attempt of rediscovery.

Noun

The period when the beam of the cathode-ray tube returns to its initial horizontal position in order to start the next line of the display.

Origin

From French retracer, from Middle French retracier

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