truncation in Greek

(linguistics) The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).

(linguistics) The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).

(mathematics) The removal of the least significant digits from a decimal number.

(geometry) An operation in any dimension that cuts a regular polytope at its vertices, creating a new facet in place of each vertex.