time trace

A 'time trace' captures how something changes over a period, often depicted graphically or through data points.

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Definition

B2General

(common)A record of how a variable or condition changes over a period.

Example

  • The time trace of the temperature showed a gradual increase throughout the day.

C1Science and Technology

(technical)A sequence of data points or measurements recorded over time, often used to analyze changes in a system.

Example

  • The time trace from the experiment revealed periodic fluctuations in the signal.
  • Ground Penetrating Radar uses time traces to create a cross-sectional image of the subsurface.

C2Identity Management

(technical)A feature that displays the change information of an object over time.

Example

  • Using the time trace feature, the administrator tracked the changes made to the user's profile.

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