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truncation

[ UK /tɹʌnkˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ˈtɹəŋˌkeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the property of being truncated or short
  2. the act of cutting short
    it is an obvious truncation of the verse
    they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs
  3. 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)

How To Use truncation In A Sentence

  • This so-called "truncation" of the collection process calls for a redefinition of the duties incumbent on the holder and collecting and drawee banks and have been specifically addressed in the proposed legislation. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • This truncation shows that the extreme C terminus of the SPM domain is required for protein interactions.
  • they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs
  • Take advantage of advanced search functionality (gasp!) such as plurals, truncation, and wild-card and Boolean operators when using your local library catalog or databases.
  • The word length errors using truncation of sign magnitude code are analyzed.
  • In order to reduce the finite scanning plane truncation error in the measurements with phased array antennas, the cosine window function is introduced and applied in this case.
  • The Chinese and English versions are truncations with a significant number of lines being omitted.
  • I'll put my inky fingers up and admit that such a truncation popped into my mind straight away.
  • Generally, the areas in the western Rockall Trough are characterized by seismic reflectors displaying truncation and convergence with zones of exposed and highly reflective seafloor.
  • Rachmaninov, who put up with truncations to most of his works, absolutely refused to shorten the concerto and played it complete and unabridged in a state of tangible tension.
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