(transitive) To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off. / (mathematics, transitive) To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.

Truncated. / (botany, anatomy) Having an abrupt termination.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of truncate

simple past tense and past participle of truncate

Deprived of one of its parts or of its end. / Ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip.

In a truncate manner.

plural of truncation

One who, or that which, truncates.

present participle of truncate

(linguistics) The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).