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truncate

VT ตัด สั้น  tad-san

 

truncated

A ซึ่ง ถูก ตัด ยอด ให้ สั้น ลง  แหว่ง 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TRUNCATE

v.t.[L. trunco, to cut off. ] To cut off; to lop; to maim.

 

TRUNCATE

a.In botany, appearing as if cut off at the tip; ending in a transverse line; as a truncate leaf.

 

TRUNCATED

pp. Cut off; cut short; maimed. A truncated cone is one whose vertex is cut off by a plane parallel to its base. 1. Appearing as if cut off; plane; having no edge; as a mineral substance.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TRUNCATE

Trun "cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Truncated; p. pr. & vb. n.Truncating. ] Etym: [L. truncatus, p. p. of truncare to cut off, mutilate, fr. truncus maimed, mutilated, cut short. See Trunk. ]

 

Defn: To cut off; to lop; to maim.

 

TRUNCATE

Trun "cate, a. Etym: [L. truncatus, p. p. ]

 

Defn: Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather.

 

TRUNCATED

TRUNCATED Trun "ca *ted, a.

 

1. Cut off; cut short; maimed.

 

2. (Min. )

 

Defn: Replaced, or cut off, by a plane, especially when equally inclined to the adjoining faces; as, a truncated edge.

 

3. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Lacking the apex; -- said of certain spiral shells in which the apex naturally drops off. Truncated cone or pyramid (Geom.), a cone or pyramid whose vertex is cut off by a plane, the plane being usually parallel to the base.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

truncate

trun cate |ˈtrəNGˌkāt ˈtrəŋˌkeɪt | verb [ with obj. ] (often as adj. truncated ) shorten (something ) by cutting off the top or the end: a truncated cone shape | discussion was truncated by the arrival of tea. Crystallography replace (an edge or an angle ) by a plane, typically so as to make equal angles with the adjacent faces. adjective |ˈtrʌŋkeɪt |Botany & Zoology (of a leaf, feather, or other part ) ending abruptly as if cut off across the base or tip. DERIVATIVES trun ca tion |ˌtrəNGˈkāSHən |noun ORIGIN late 15th cent. (as a verb ): from Latin truncat- maimed, from the verb truncare.

 

Oxford Dictionary

truncate

trun |cate verb |trʌŋˈkeɪt, ˈtrʌŋ - | [ with obj. ] 1 (often as adj. truncated ) shorten (something ) by cutting off the top or the end: a truncated cone shape | discussion was truncated by the arrival of tea. 2 Crystallography replace (an edge or an angle ) by a plane, typically so as to make equal angles with the adjacent faces. adjective |ˈtrʌŋkeɪt |Botany & Zoology (of a leaf, feather, or other part ) ending abruptly as if cut off across the base or tip. DERIVATIVES truncation |-ˈkeɪʃ (ə )n |noun ORIGIN late 15th cent. (earlier (Middle English ) as truncation ): from Latin truncat- maimed , from the verb truncare.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

truncate

truncate verb the program may need to be truncated: shorten, cut, cut short, curtail, bring to an untimely end; abbreviate, condense, reduce, prune. ANTONYMS lengthen, extend.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

truncate

truncate verb the programme may need to be truncated or adapted: shorten, cut, cut short, curtail, dock, prune, trim, lop, abbreviate, telescope; reduce, diminish, decrease. ANTONYMS lengthen, extend. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD truncate, shorten, abbreviate, abridge, curtail See shorten . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

truncate

trun cate /trʌ́ŋkeɪt |--́ /動詞 他動詞 かたく 1 〈文章など 〉を切り詰める .2 …の頭部 [尾部 ]を切る .

 

truncated

trun cat ed /trʌ́ŋkeɪtɪd |--́- /形容詞 一部を切り詰められた, 先 [端 ]を切り取った .