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Meaning of 'truncation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Truncation [ n.]
- The act of truncating, lopping, or cutting off.
- The state of being truncated.
- The replacement of an edge or solid angle by a plane, especially when the plane is equally inclined to the adjoining faces.

Meaning of 'truncation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . truncation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of cutting short
Example in sentence:
  • it is an obvious truncation of the verse;
  • they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs

Nearby Words:

truage truancy truand truant truantly truantship trub trubtall trubu trubutarily

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