traceable
adjective
trace·able
ˈtrā-sə-bəl 
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The company’s proprietary green biorefinery process ensures their ingredients are bioavailable, food-safe, and traceable from sea to shelf.
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Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Although the exact timeline remains murky, its initial theft is traceable to a Nazi captain assigned to Italy’s military supply chain during World War II.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 16 July 2025
At the Botto Giuseppe company, 84 percent of the raw materials purchased are certified, with 30 percent of articles traceable and originating from a single farm; water consumption for processing has dropped by 20 percent compared to 2021, and 83 percent of chemicals comply with the ZDHC standard.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 11 July 2025
In contrast, locked devices tied to a specific carrier—particularly those under strict sales and usage conditions—create a traceable trail that aids in dismantling criminal networks.
—ArsTechnica, 9 July 2025
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Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Although the exact timeline remains murky, its initial theft is traceable to a Nazi captain assigned to Italy’s military supply chain during World War II.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 16 July 2025
At the Botto Giuseppe company, 84 percent of the raw materials purchased are certified, with 30 percent of articles traceable and originating from a single farm; water consumption for processing has dropped by 20 percent compared to 2021, and 83 percent of chemicals comply with the ZDHC standard.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 11 July 2025
In contrast, locked devices tied to a specific carrier—particularly those under strict sales and usage conditions—create a traceable trail that aids in dismantling criminal networks.
—ArsTechnica, 9 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for traceable
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“Traceable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/traceable. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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