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TRUNCATE
(verb) make shorter as if by cutting off
"truncate a word", "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
synonyms : cut short(verb) approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one
"truncate a series"
(verb) replace a corner by a plane
(adj.) terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off
"a truncate leaf", "truncated volcanic mountains", "a truncated pyramid"
synonyms : truncated
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Mnemonics for truncate
(Tag: english) trunc(TRUNK) + cate(CUT).....when you CUT the TRUNK OF THE tree, by cutting the top off, you make it SHORT.
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-0 (Tag: ) trunCAT(NEAR TO CUT)+E.......and when you CUT something ,YOU SHORTEN things.
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-0 (Tag: ) TRUNK+ATE-shorten
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-1 (Tag: ) TRUNCATE or ABBREVIATE which are rhyming words, mean, to cut something short, to make precise or shorten.
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