truncation in French
truncation in French is troncature — truncation means the act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).
truncation in French
troncature
(linguistics) The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).
What does "truncation" mean?
- noun The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).
- noun The removal of the least significant digits from a decimal number.
- noun An operation in any dimension that cuts a regular polytope at its vertices, creating a new facet in place of each vertex.
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What is "truncation" in French?
"truncation" in French is troncature. truncation means: The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).
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