truncation English

Meaning truncation meaning

What does truncation mean?

truncation

— noun the act of cutting short it is an obvious truncation of the verse they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs

— noun 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)

— noun (= shortness) the property of being truncated or short

Synonyms truncation synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as truncation?

truncation English » English

truncate

shortness

curtailment

shortening

rounding

pruning

mutilation

intercept

excision

excerpt

cutback

cut off

cut

clipping

citation

break-in

amputation

abridgment

abridgement