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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backtrace

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
back-trace
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stack trace.

verb

To examine a stack trace

verb

To find the cause of something by examining past events

Etymology

From back + trace.

Inflected Forms

backtraces (plural) backtraces (present, singular) backtracing (participle, present) backtraced (participle, past) backtraced (past)

Questions

What does backtrace mean?
A stack trace.
Where does backtrace come from?
From back + trace.

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