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truncate

English

  1. 🔊 terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off
    “a truncate leaf”
  2. 🔊 make shorter as if by cutting off
    “truncate a word”
  3. 🔊 approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one
    “truncate a series”
  4. 🔊 replace a corner by a plane

Spanish

  1. 🔊 truncar to truncate, to cut off, to cut on one side

Similar words

cut short truncated abbreviate abridge abscind abstract amputate annihilate ban bar blemish bob boil down capsulize clip compress condense contract crop cull curtail cut cut away cut back