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Like a tracer running through the veins of the city, networks of air quality sensors attached to bikes can help measure an individual's exposure to pollution and draw a dynamic map of the urban air on a human scale, as in the case of the Copenhagen Wheel developed by new startup Superpedestrian.
Carlo Ratti

Meaning of "tracer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRACER

tracer  [ˈtreɪsə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRACER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tracer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TRACER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tracer

Tracer may refer to: ▪ Histochemical tracer, a substance used for tracing purposes in histochemistry, the study of the composition of cells and tissues ▪ Isotopic tracer, a substance with an isotope that has been enriched to a greater level than that found in nature ▪ Radioactive tracer, a substance containing a radioisotope that is used for tracking purposes ▪ Flow tracer, any fluid property used to track fluid motion: ▪ Dye tracer ▪ In the ocean, salinity, potential temperature, and the concentration of many different chemical compounds ▪ Tracer ammunition, special bullets that burn brightly to enable the shooter to follow the bullets' trajectories ▪ Mercury Tracer, an automobile ▪ TRACER , a balloon-borne cosmic ray detector ▪ TRACER is a mid-range, long wavelength synthetic aperture radar system developed by the United States Army. ▪ Grumman E-1 Tracer, a carrier-borne AEW aircraft used by the United States Navy in the 1960s.

Definition of tracer in the English dictionary

The first definition of tracer in the dictionary is a person or thing that traces. Other definition of tracer is a projectile that can be observed when in flight by the burning of chemical substances in its base. Tracer is also ammunition consisting of such projectiles.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRACER


acer
ˈeɪsə
Auslese
ˈausˌleɪsə
bracer
ˈbreɪsə
cerveza
səˈveɪsə
chaser
ˈtʃeɪsə
disgracer
dɪsˈɡreɪsə
displacer
dɪsˈpleɪsə
effacer
ˈɛfˈeɪsə
embraceor
ɪmˈbreɪsə
embracer
ɪmˈbreɪsə
facer
ˈfeɪsə
macer
ˈmeɪsə
mesa
ˈmeɪsə
pacer
ˈpeɪsə
racer
ˈreɪsə
radiotracer
ˈraɪdɪəʊˌtreɪsə
replacer
rɪˈpleɪsə
retracer
ˌriːˈtreɪsə
spacer
ˈspeɪsə
vasa
ˈveɪsə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRACER

tracasserie
trace
trace element
trace fossil
traceability
traceable
traceableness
traceably
traceless
tracelessly
tracer bullet
traceried
traceries
tracery
traceur
trachea
tracheae
tracheal
trachearian
tracheary

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRACER

amphimacer
backspacer
blue racer
boy racer
defacer
drag racer
filacer
grimacer
menacer
Odoacer
outplacer
placer
prefacer
radioactive tracer
resurfacer
road racer
skip tracer
slalom racer
solacer
surfacer

Synonyms and antonyms of tracer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tracer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRACER

Find out the translation of tracer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tracer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tracer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

示踪
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trazador
570 millions of speakers

English

tracer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दरियाफ्त
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التتبع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

трассирующими
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

traçador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রেখক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

traceur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengesan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Indikator
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トレーサー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

추적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tracer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồ để rạch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டிரேசர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेखाचित्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

izleyici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tracciante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tracer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

трасуючими
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trasor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιχνηθέτη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tracer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spårämne
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tracer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tracer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRACER»

The term «tracer» is very widely used and occupies the 15.720 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRACER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tracer

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QUOTES WITH «TRACER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tracer.
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Carlo Ratti
Like a tracer running through the veins of the city, networks of air quality sensors attached to bikes can help measure an individual's exposure to pollution and draw a dynamic map of the urban air on a human scale, as in the case of the Copenhagen Wheel developed by new startup Superpedestrian.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRACER»

Discover the use of tracer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tracer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Medication Management Tracer Workbook
Not only will the workbook help familiarize staff with all aspects of tracers, it will also serve as a resource and training tool for conducting mock tracers in any health care organization.
Jcr, 2011
2
Tracer Technology: Modeling the Flow of Fluids
This volume shows how tracers can be used to follow the flow of fluids. It also develops a variety of models to represent these flows. It includes examples and problems to help enhance understanding of concepts.
Octave Levenspiel, 2011
3
Tracer Methodology: Tips and Strategies for Continuous ...
"Program-Specific Tracer Examples" found in Chapter 6 are new to this edition and provides information on how continuity of care, continuity of foster//therapeutic foster care, suicide prevention, elopment, violence equipment/supply ...
Jcr, 2008
4
Tracer Hydrology 97
This collection of papers addresses a number of topics in hydrology tracing techniques including: protection of natural resources against pollution; the use of natural and artificial tracers to help to assess contaminant transport in ...
A. Kranjc, 1997
5
Tracer Studies in Water Treatment Facilities: A Protocol and ...
concentration of the tracer versus time, and the shape of the curve can indicate which reactor model most closely approximates the environmental reactor being tested. In this way, the expected chemical or disinfection efficiencies can be ...
Susan Teefy, 1996
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Upgrading Wastewater Treatment Plants, Second Edition
REACTOR TRACER TESTING Tracer testing involves the addition of an inert tracer to a process unit and measurement of tracer concentration in the process effluent. Subsequent analysis of the tracer data allows identification of such non-  ...
Glen T. Daigger, 1998
7
Technical College Responsiveness: Learner Destinations and ...
The conceptualisation of the tracer study of technical college graduates' reported in this chapter preceded the work of the National Landscape Task Team that led to the recommendation that 151 colleges be merged into 50 (DoE 2001a), ...
Michael Cosser, Simon McGrath, Azeem Badroodien, 2003
8
The Joint Commission Mock Tracer Made Simple
This updated edition of our annual best-seller includes new tools and case studies of successful tracers from facilities around the country.
Jean Clark, Jodi L. Eisenberg, 2010
9
Tracer-tracer Relations as a Tool for Research on Polar ...
(1990), tracer-tracer relations have been used in numerous studies to identify physiochemical change in the stratospheric polar vortices. An issue neglected in earlier studies (e.g., M ̈uller et al., 1996) is that it is necessary to assess the impact ...
Rolf Müller, 2010
10
Water Quality Modeling: River Transport and Surface Exchange
Fluorescent dyes are more useful because they have most of the ideal traits of a water tracer. These ideal traits are that the water tracer be (1) water soluble, (2) easily detected, (3) not subject to background interference, (4) stable in streams,  ...
Steven C. McCutcheon, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRACER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tracer is used in the context of the following news items.
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AIG Travel Introduces Travel Guard® Travel Tracer
AIG Travel, Inc., a member of American International Group, Inc., is a worldwide leader in travel insurance solutions and assistance. Travel Guard® is the ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
2
Overwatch Gameplay Video Gets Speedy With Tracer
Blizzard Entertainment recently released a new video featuring the gameplay antics of the run-and-gun character, Tracer. She's not hard-hitting with her attacks ... «Cinema Blend, May 15»
3
New Overwatch footage shows the teleporting Tracer
By jove, that accent! It's nails to the chalkboard of my British ears. A shame, too, because judging from Tracer's set of skills, she's probably the Overwatch ... «PC Gamer, May 15»
4
sports-touring Tracer bullet
Not only do you get all these desirable solutions when you pay an extra four grand for the Tracer above the $13,999 charged for the more stripped MT – you also ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
5
Tracer round injures four people, shakes windows in Lindenhurst
Four people were injured Saturday when a .50 caliber tracer shell exploded as a military reservist tried to heat it with a torch outside his home. Police received ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Mar 15»
6
Epson America and David Leadbetter Team Up to Showcase New M …
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Epson America today announced that the company will be showcasing its new M-Tracer™ MT500GII Golf Swing Analyzer ... «Business Wire, Jan 15»
7
Epson America Enters Sports Wearables Market with Introduction of …
BUSINESS WIRE)--2015 International CES, Sands Expo Booth 74728 – Epson America today announced the introduction of the M-Tracer MT500GII Golf Swing ... «Business Wire, Jan 15»
8
Nano tracer aims to consign fake goods to the reject pile
Sydney-based YPB has purchased tracer patents developed by China's Dalian Maritime University to pair with its own scanners and acquired Brand Reporter, ... «The Age, Dec 14»
9
Army's upcoming tracer rounds will light up the night while leaving …
American military personnel use the pyrotechnic glare of tracer rounds to see exactly where they're firing and adjust when necessary. Unfortunately, that glare ... «Washington Times, Aug 14»
10
Engineers developing safer, more accurate tracer round
The tracer will give only those at the shooter location the ability to see where the round is headed without revealing their position. This will keep Soldiers safer ... «United States Army, Jul 14»

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