Show
Show noun - An outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect.
How words are described
| particular | particular show | particular trace |
| complete | complete show | complete trace |
| original | original show | original trace |
| single | single show | single trace |
| Other adjectives: entire, real, little, final, last, local. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The call is ended before the trace is completed, and when they show the phone that they had 'tapped', there is a faucet attached to the handset.
Source: Phone-Trace Race -
However, this show often averts it from the norm by them being able to get at least a partial trace even if they weren't able to narrow down the exact location before the disconnect.
Source: Phone-Trace Race -
They do not show on radar or the HUD, but you can trace where the missile comes from and destroy the SAM sites with your guns.
Cite this Source
Trace and Show. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/show/trace
Show & Trace. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/show/trace>.
Trace or Show. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/show/trace.
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