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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).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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shortened either by means of clipping or blending.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
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simple past and past participle of truncate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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5
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a truncate leaf
- truncated volcanic mountains
- a truncated pyramid
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: truncate
Antonyms: none provided
6
adjective satellite
Meaning 6
cut short in duration
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the abbreviated speech
- her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking
- an unsatisfactory truncated conversation
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: abbreviated, shortened
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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French:
tronqué
— Deprived of one of its parts or of its end
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Ancient Greek:
κολοβός
(kolobós)
— Deprived of one of its parts or of its end
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Irish:
barrscoite
— Deprived of one of its parts or of its end
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Italian:
troncato
— Deprived of one of its parts or of its end
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Latin:
truncātus
— Deprived of one of its parts or of its end
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Portuguese:
truncado
— Deprived of one of its parts or of its end
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Russian:
усечённый
(usečónnyj)
— Deprived of one of its parts or of its end
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Spanish:
truncado
— Deprived of one of its parts or of its end
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Māori:
mutu
— ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip
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Māori:
koimutu
— ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip
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Māori:
pore
— ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip
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Māori:
kōporo
— ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip
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Māori:
taparere
— ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip
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Tagalog:
tinapyas
— ending abruptly as if cut across at the base or tip