truncated

Meanings

• Verb

  To make something shorter by removing parts from the end.

  - "The editor truncated the long essay to fit within the magazine's page limit."
  - "The company truncated the names of its products to make them easier to remember."

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Synonyms

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Variants

List of all variants of truncated that leads to same result
truncated , truncate , truncates , truncating , truncation , truncations

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Etymology

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From the Latin truncatus, past participle of truncare, 'to chop off'.

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Trivia

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1. Truncated is an anagram of the word 'acturned'.

2. The longest word that can be truncated to form another English word is 'scintillation', which can be truncated to form the word 'scintillate'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Abbreviation: Truncated words are often used as abbreviations to make communication more efficient.

2. Data Compression: Truncating data is a common method used in data compression to reduce file size.

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Culture

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Truncated is often used in various fields such as literature, mathematics, and data processing.

How to Memorize "truncated"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of chopping off the end of an object or word to understand the meaning of truncated.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the meaning of truncated with the idea of making something shorter by removing parts.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Truncate to Make Things Shorter' to help remember the meaning of truncated.

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