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Verb
en-verb|truncat|ing

1. To shorten something as if by cutting off part of it.
2. mathematics To shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop.
3. geometry To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).

Derived terms
truncation

Synonyms
italbrac|mathematics round down

Translations
trans-top|shorten something as if by cutting off part of it
Dutch: t|nl|afhakken, t|nl|afkappen
Finnish: lyhentää, typistää, katkaista
Hungarian: t|hu|csonkol
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop
Dutch: t+|nl|afronden t+|nl|naar t+|nl|beneden
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|replace a corner by a plane
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Adjective
en-adj|-

1. truncated
2. context|botany|anatomy Having an abrupt termination.

Translations
trans-top|truncated
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|botany, anatomy: having an abrupt termination
trans-mid
trans-bottom

et:truncate
fa:truncate
fr:truncate
io:truncate
pl:truncate
ru:truncate
vi:truncate

• 2007-08-30 16:37 - UllmannBot - updated t/t-/t+ templates

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