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truncated::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | abbreviated, shortened |
an unsatisfactory truncated conversation.
truncated::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | truncate |
truncated volcanic mountains.
a truncated pyramid.
Examples of truncated
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Truncated TrkB-T1 mediates neurotrophin-evoked calcium signalling in glia cells.
From the nature.com
I think the lead paragraph is truncated, and fails to preview the whole content.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Some had bent, truncated legs, some had extra legs, while others had none at all.
From the newscientist.com
The truncated wine list features only eight choices, high priced for the quality.
From the sfgate.com
In fact, the movie often feels truncated and choppy, like big chunks are missing.
From the philly.com
The truncated IRGM gene is one of only two genes of its type remaining in humans.
From the sciencedaily.com
This necessary argument should not be truncated until the cliff is even closer.
From the dailyherald.com
Yet even in its truncated form, does Hughes's work deserve such lavish treatment?
From the economist.com
What resulted is a reasonably coherent, but at places oddly truncated, biography.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; "a truncate leaf"; "truncated volcanic mountains"; "a truncated pyramid"
- Replace a corner by a plane
- Approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one; "truncate a series"
- (truncated) abbreviated: cut short in duration; "the abbreviated speech"; "her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking"; "an unsatisfactory truncated conversation"
- (truncation) shortness: the property of being truncated or short
- (truncation) 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)
- In mathematics and computer science, truncation is the term for limiting the number of digits right of the decimal point, by discarding the least significant ones.
- In SQL, the TRUNCATE TABLE statement is a Data Definition Language (DDL) operation that marks the extents of a table for deallocation (empty for reuse). The result of this operation quickly removes all data from a table, typically bypassing a number of integrity enforcing mechanisms. ...
- (Truncation (banking)) Cheque truncation is the conversion of physical cheque into electronic form for transmission to the paying bank. This is to eliminating the cumbersome physical presentation and saves time and processing costs.
