truncation
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truncation Definition
(n)
the
property
of
being
truncated
or
short
(n)
the
replacement
of
an
edge
or
solid
angle
(
as
in
cutting
a
gemstone
)
by
a
plane
(
especially
by
a
plane
that
is
equally
inclined
to
the
adjacent
faces
)
(n)
the
act
of
cutting
short
; "
it
is
an
obvious
truncation
of
the
verse
"; "
they
were
sentenced
to
a
truncation
of
their
limbs
"
truncation Synonyms
shortness
truncation
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