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Definition of traceable
traceable
/ˈtreɪsəbəl/
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Adverb:traceably
traceable Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
3
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• adjective
1
Capable of being followed, tracked, or discovered by means of evidence or clues.
Example
"Every shipment in the supply chain is fully traceable through digital barcodes."
2
Capable of being attributed or ascribed to a specific origin, source, or cause.
Example
"The sudden drop in revenue was directly traceable to the summer factory shutdown."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the 17th century from the verb 'trace' (from Old French 'tracier', ultimately from Latin 'tractus' meaning 'drawn') and the suffix '-able'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Traceable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/traceable