1. truncate: verb
definition:
to shorten by cutting off a part

2. truncate
pronunciation:
truhng-keyt

3. truncate related forms: noun truncation adjective truncated adverb
truncately

4. truncate abridge curtail trim cut top shorten abbreviate prune
synonyms:
abridge
curtail
trim
cut
top
shorten
abbreviate
prune

5. truncate
The baby needs to truncate his appetite before he develops Diabetes.

6. truncate
Film-makers often have to truncate the stories in novels to make a 2-hour movie.

7. truncate si The girls’ business venture was truncated
by an unfair community policy.

8. truncate
The impending hurricane
truncated the family’s vacation.

9. truncate
Although many Olympic hopefuls earned well-deserved medals, the dreams of many others were truncated this past summer.

10. truncation
The truncation of the word telephone has become part of our accepted vocabulary.

11. truncation
In poetry, truncation is when an unaccented syllable is cut from the beginning or end of a line; the line is truncated.

12. The word “flu” is the truncated form of the word influenza.
truncated (adj)
The word “flu” is the truncated form of the word influenza.

13. truncated (adj) Students should not read truncated
versions of novels and plays, for they often miss out on the real story.