retraceable
Followable in reverse
Retraceable describes something that can be followed back to its origin or repeated in reverse.
A retraceable path allows you to return the way you came.
Retraceable steps, whether literal or figurative, can be reconstructed: The error was retraceable to a single miscalculation.
We made sure our route through the forest was retraceable.
Reverse one's position
- footstepsSounds of walking
- routePath from A to B
- trailPath through wilderness
- breadcrumbsDried, crushed loaf pieces
steps · journey · trek · navigation · itinerary · expedition · compass · map
Reverse a prior action
- rewindReturn to beginning
- logSectioned tree trunk
- changelogRecord of project updates
- rollbackReturn to prior condition
restore · cache · archive · backup · timestamps · metadata · paper-trail · documentation
Able to be undone
- correctableAble to be fixed
- fixableCapable of being mended
- recoverableAble to be regained
- undoableCapable of being reversed
amendable · rectifiable · salvageable · reparable · debugging · troubleshooting · root-cause · diagnosis
Satellite-based location technology
- geolocationDigital position identification
- footprintMark from stepping
- beaconGuiding light source
- transponderSignal-activated transmitter
telemetry · tagged · locatable · triangulation · signal · coordinates · waypoint · surveillance
Memory retrieval act
- recollectionRecalled mental image
- reminiscenceRecalling past experiences
- flashbackInvoluntary past memory
- nostalgiaLonging for the past
reconstruct · remember · cognitive · episodic · autobiographical · retrospective
backtrack
Reverse one's position
breadcrumbs · steps · journey · trek · navigation · itinerary · expedition · compass · map · direction
undo
Reverse a prior action
rollback · restore · cache · archive · backup · timestamps · metadata · paper-trail · documentation · records
reversible
Able to be undone
- correctableAble to be fixed
- fixableCapable of being mended
- recoverableAble to be regained
undoable · amendable · rectifiable · salvageable · reparable · debugging · troubleshooting · root-cause · diagnosis · source
GPS
Satellite-based location technology
- geolocationDigital position identification
- footprintMark from stepping
- beaconGuiding light source
transponder · telemetry · tagged · locatable · triangulation · signal · coordinates · waypoint · surveillance · monitoring
recall
Memory retrieval act
- recollectionRecalled mental image
- reminiscenceRecalling past experiences
- flashbackInvoluntary past memory
nostalgia · reconstruct · remember · cognitive · episodic · autobiographical · retrospective
retraceableone-way
Permitting single direction travel
irreversible · permanent · final · irretraceable · irretrievable
retraceableuntraceable
Impossible to follow back
irretraceable · untrackable · lost · irrecoverable · anonymous
trace, contract, attract, extract, tractor, tract, subtract, abstract, traction