verb🔗ShareTo shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off."The software automatically truncated long URLs to make them easier to share in the text message. "actionpartprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits."The teacher truncated the number 3.14159 to 3.14 for the math problem. "mathnumbercomputingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal)."The carpenter truncated the corner of the wooden box to make it fit better in the shelf. "technicalmaterialarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDeprived of one of its parts or of its end."The report was truncated because the deadline was approaching. "partappearancestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEnding abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip."The presentation was truncated due to the unexpected fire alarm, so we only saw half the slides. "partstructureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
