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  • trace—1. In general, an unmeasurable (less than 0.01 in.) quantity of precipitation. 2. An insignificantly small quantity. 3. The record made by any self-registering instrument.
    Thus, one may speak of the barograph trace, the hygrothermograph trace, etc.