tronqué — meaning in English

English meaning

• truncate verb To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.

Senses

tronqué is used for these senses in English:

• truncate Truncated.
• truncated Deprived of one of its parts or of its end (e.g., a line of poetry with one syllable fewer in one of its feet).

truncate — full definition

1. verb To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
2. verb To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.
3. verb To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).

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