noun
- the ability to track or follow something through all stages of production, processing, and distribution
Usage: often used in business, manufacturing, and food safety contexts
Examples
- The food company improved traceability by implementing a barcode system.
- Supply chain traceability helps identify the source of contaminated products.
- The new software provides complete traceability of manufacturing processes.
- Pharmaceutical companies must maintain strict traceability records.
- The lack of traceability made it difficult to recall the defective parts.
- Digital traceability systems have revolutionized inventory management.