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Truncate   /trˈəŋkˌeɪt/   Listen
Truncate

verb
(past & past part. truncated; pres. part. truncating)
1.
Replace a corner by a plane.
2.
Approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one.
3.
Make shorter as if by cutting off.  Synonym: cut short.  "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"





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Words linked to "Truncate" :   judge, cut off, interchange, cut short, exchange, shorten, substitute, maths, chop off, replace, guess, gauge, short, geometry, mathematics, approximate, truncation, estimate, math, lop off


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