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Meaning
Verb
●
To
shorten
(something) by, or
as if
by,
cutting
part of it off.
●
In Mathematics:
To
shorten
(a
decimal number
) by
removing
trailing
(or
leading
) digits.
●
In Geometry:
To
replace
a
corner
by a
plane
(or to make a
similar
change to a crystal).
Adj
●
Truncated.
●
In Anatomy & Botany:
Having an
abrupt
termination.
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Origin
truncate
English
truncatus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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