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truncating

/trʌŋˈkeɪtɪŋ/

truncatingnoun

/ˈtrʌŋ.keɪ.tɪŋ/

Gerund; denotes the act or process of truncating.

Translations

troncationTerme technique et scientifique : action ou résultat de tronquer.

Excessive truncating of text fields may result in data loss.

Une troncation excessive des champs de texte peut entraîner une perte de données.

Definitions

The act or process of shortening something by cutting off the top or the end.

Excessive truncating of text fields may result in data loss.

truncatinggerund / present participle

/trʌnˈkeɪtɪŋ/

Used attributively as the present-participle adjective of the verb “truncate”.

Translations

tronquantSens technique : qui tronque, qui raccourcit en supprimant une partie.

A truncating mutation removed the protein's active site.

Une mutation tronquante a supprimé le site actif de la protéine.

Definitions

Serving to truncate; causing or resulting in something being shortened by cutting off the top or the end.

A truncating mutation removed the protein's active site.

Synonyms

truncateverb

truncating

ing-form

truncated

Past Simple

truncated

Past Participle

truncating

ing-form

/ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/

Translations

tronquerMathématiques : en parlant d’un nombre décimal, supprimer les chiffres les moins significatifs.

The software will truncate the number to two decimal places for simplicity.

Le logiciel tronquera le nombre à deux décimales pour simplifier.

tronquerInformatique.

The system automatically truncates the log file every 24 hours.

Le système tronque automatiquement le fichier journal toutes les 24 heures.

tronquer

The editor decided to truncate the article to fit the space available in the magazine.

La rédactrice a décidé de tronquer l’article pour qu’il tienne dans l’espace disponible du magazine.

Definitions

To shorten something by cutting off the top or the end.

The editor decided to truncate the article to fit the space available in the magazine.

To reduce the number of digits in a decimal number by dropping some of the least significant digits.

The software will truncate the number to two decimal places for simplicity.

In computing, to shorten or clear (a file, database table, or log) to a specified length, often zero.

The system automatically truncates the log file every 24 hours.

Synonyms

Antonyms

truncateadjective

Definitions

Having the end squared off as if cut; appearing abruptly terminated.

Many leaves in this species have a truncate apex.