tracing

n. following, tracking; copy made on a superimposed sheet; graphic record made by an instrument

v. follow; find; investigate; follow a program procedure proposition after proposition (Computers)

Tracing may refer to:Tracking and tracing, a process of determining the location and other status of property in transitTracing (law), a process by which a claimant demonstrates the disposition, proceeds, handlers and receivers of property, with the intent to be awarded a claim based on this informationTracing (criminology), originally a subject concerning setting up traces of occurrence of objects generated from trace evidence left in momentary locationsTracing (as with a gun or camera), following the path of an object to perform an action. Tracer ammunition, usually used with machine guns, is used to allow a gunner to trace the path of the bulletsTracing in art, copying a selective part or whole of an object or drawing by laying a transparent or translucent sheet (tracing paper) over the object and following it with an implement such as a pencil or pen, transferring its image onto the sheetTracing (computer graphics), edge detection via algorithms used in digital image processing to automatically generate tracings of objectsTracing (software), a method of debugging in computer programming by reporting the intermediate state of a system, computation or algorithmCall tracing, a procedure in telephony that permits an entitled user to be informed about the routing of data for an established connection
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(n.)
The act of one who traces; especially, the act of copying by marking on thin paper, or other transparent substance, the lines of a pattern placed beneath; also, the copy thus producted.
  

(n.)
A regular path or track; a course.
  

(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Trace
  

"Technique" akin to Therapeutic Touch. It involves moving the hand or fingers along acupuncture meridians.

This is a procedure frequently used by a beneficiary to recover misappropriated trust property. - (read more on Tracing)