traceable

adjective

trace·​able ˈtrā-sə-bəl 

1

: capable of being traced

a traceable phone call

2

: suitable or of a kind to be attributed to something specified : due

—used with to

… perhaps 35 percent of cancer cases in the U.S. are traceable to dietary factors.

—Gary Blonston

Examples of traceable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Maintaining these records also supports compliance by providing a clear, traceable history of financial activities, which can be crucial in the event of an audit or dispute. —Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 29 Jan. 2025

Companies should consider making their products traceable so that consumers can track and monitor the product’s journey from raw materials to end users. —Aman Gupta, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025

The products are made using a slow process to ensure quality sourcing and traceable ingredients. —Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 23 Jan. 2025

Its blend is certified USDA Organic, NSF Gluten-Free, and Non-GMO Project Verified, with 40 traceable raw greens, sprouts, and vegetables—like barley, buckwheat, apple, broccoli, and wheatgrass—plus pre- and probiotics. —Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1646, in the meaning defined at sense 1