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Tomas could not find a trace of Nancy in the apartment; it was as if she had never been there at all. What is the meaning of the word trace in this sentence?
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Tomas could not find a trace of Nancy in the apartment; it was as if she had never been there at all.

What is the meaning of the word trace in this sentence?

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Trace means that he couldn’t find a piece of her anywhere. Like if she was never there
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He could not find a hint; He could not find a sign; He could not find a trail; He could not find a clue.

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