Synonyms for truncation
trʌŋˈkeɪ ʃəntrun·ca·tion

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1. shortness, truncationnoun

   the property of being truncated or short

   Synonyms:
   brusqueness, abruptness, shortness, gruffness, curtness

2. truncationnoun

   the 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)

   Synonyms:
   shortness

3. truncationnoun

   the act of cutting short

   "it is an obvious truncation of the verse"; "they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs"

   Synonyms:
   shortness

Matched Categories

1. • Carving
   • Lowness
   • Shortening

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