Vocabulary Entry

truncate

|verb • noun

verb

To shorten something by cutting off a part.

Example Sentences

"The editor had to truncate the article to meet the word limit."

"They decided to truncate the meeting to accommodate everyone's schedule."

"To save time, we will truncate the presentation to focus on the key points."

noun

Example Sentences

"The truncate of the original text retained the main ideas."

"The software creates a truncate for large data sets to make analysis easier."

"In mathematics, a truncate can refer to the declension of a numerical value."