κολοβός — meaning in English

English meaning

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

Senses

κολοβός is used for these senses in English:

• truncate Truncated.
• truncate (botany, anatomy) Having an abrupt termination.

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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