English Dictionary

truncation

noun

(linguistics) The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).

The truncation of the data resulted in loss of important information.

意味（1）

(linguistics) The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).

意味（2）

(mathematics) The removal of the least significant digits from a decimal number.

意味（3）

(geometry) The replacement of a solid angle by a plane, or a similar operation in other dimensions.