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Truncate
/tɹʌŋˈkeɪt/
To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
📖 Definitions of "Truncate"
verb
- 1
To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
- 2
To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.
- 3
To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).
adjective
- 1
Truncated.
- 2
Having an abrupt termination.
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