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Truncation   /trˈəŋkˌeɪʃən/   Listen
Truncation

noun
1.
The property of being truncated or short.  Synonym: shortness.
2.
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).
3.
The act of cutting short.  "They were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs"



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Words linked to "Truncation" :   lowness, truncation error, shortness, truncate, carving, cutting, shortening



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