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truncation

/ truncation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of cutting short
"it is an obvious truncation of the verse"
"they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs"
Type of:
shortening
Derived:
truncate cut short
noun Sense 2
the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
Type of:
carving cutting
Derived:
truncate
noun Sense 3
the property of being truncated or short
Type of:
lowness
Semantic Complexity
90%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
17
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shortening carving cutting lowness