truncate

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Synonyms: truncated, detruncate, trandate, tunicate, obtruncate, truncal, truncates, juncate, aduncate, uncate, tungate

Antonyms: truncated, detruncate, trandate, tunicate, obtruncate, truncal, truncates, juncate, aduncate, uncate, tungate

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[shorten]] (something) by, or as if by, [[cut]]ting part of it off.
2. {{lb|en|mathematics|transitive}} To shorten (a [[decimal]] [[number]]) by removing [[trailing]] (or [[leading]]) [[digit]]s.
3. {{lb|en|geometry}} To [[replace]] a [[corner]] by a [[plane]] (or to make a similar change to a [[crystal]]).

Adjective

1. [[truncated|Truncated]].
2. {{lb|en|botany|anatomy}} Having an [[abrupt]] [[termination]].

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