HyperDic: truncated

English > 2 senses of the word truncated:
ADJECTIVEalltruncated, abbreviated, shortenedcut short in duration
alltruncated, truncateterminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off
truncated > pronunciation
Soundstrah'ngkey.tihd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...
English > truncated: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningcut short in duration.
Example "an unsatisfactory truncated conversation"
Synonymsabbreviated, shortened
Broadershortprimarily temporal sense
Spanishabreviado
English > truncated: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningterminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off.
Examples
  • "truncated volcanic mountains"
  • "a truncated pyramid"
Synonymtruncate
Broadershort(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
Spanishtruncado

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