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/ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/
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/ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/
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truncate
verb
truncated
Past Simple
truncated
Past Participle
truncating
Gerund
UK
/ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/
US
/ˈtrʌŋkeɪt/
усекать
The program will truncate the text if it exceeds the character limit.
Программа усечёт текст, если он превысит лимит символов.
обрезать
You need to truncate the branches to promote healthy growth.
Вам нужно обрезать ветки, чтобы способствовать здоровому росту.
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лишать
Synonyms
cut
clip
reduce
curtail
abbreviate
shorten
Antonyms
expand
prolong
lengthen
extend
truncate
adjective
UK
/trʌŋˈkeɪt/
US
/trʌŋˈkeɪt/
Used mainly in botany/geometry to describe something with the end squared off or appearing cut.
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truncate
verb
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.
truncate
adjective
Having the end squared off as if cut; appearing abruptly terminated.
Many leaves in this species have a truncate apex.
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