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truncate

/'tr/@//N/,k/eI/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a <i>truncate</i> leaf or feather.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off

    adj.all

    Examples
    A truncate leaf.
    Truncated volcanic mountains.
    A truncated pyramid.
    Synonyms truncated

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. replace a corner by a plane

    verb.possession

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one

    verb.cognition

    Examples
    Truncate a series.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. make shorter as if by cutting off

    verb.change

    Examples
    Truncate a word.
    Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains.
    Synonyms cut short

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. To cut off; to lop; to maim.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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