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nounthe property of being truncated or short
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nounthe act of cutting shorttype of:
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nounthe 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)
Examples of truncation
- "it is an obvious truncation of the verse"
- "they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs"