Dab and Trace

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Dab noun - A very small amount.

Usage example: she added a dab of sesame oil to the dressing before pouring it on the salad

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Trace is a synonym for dab in drop topic. In some cases you can use "Trace" instead a noun "Dab", when it comes to topics like spot, bit.

Trace noun - A very small amount.

Usage example: doctors detected only a trace of bacteria in the blood sample but put the patient on antibiotics just in case

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Dab is a synonym for trace in evidence topic. Sometimes you can use "Dab" instead a noun "Trace".

Nearby Words: track, traced, tracing, traceable, tracking

huge	huge dab	huge trace
little	little dab	little trace

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