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уреза́ние — meaning in English

urezaniye

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English meaning

  • abbreviation noun A shortened form of a word or phrase, standing in for the full version.
  • truncation noun The process of making something shorter, for example cutting words down to form a blend word.

Senses

уреза́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • abbreviation (linguistics) A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole, using omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @. [Late 16th century.]
  • truncation (linguistics) The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).

truncation — full definition

  1. noun The process of making something shorter, for example cutting words down to form a blend word.
  2. noun (maths) The dropping of the final digits of a decimal number.
  3. noun A geometric operation, carried out in any number of dimensions, that slices off the corners of a regular polytope, putting a new face in place of each corner.
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