TRUNCATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Truncation

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: trʌŋˈkeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action of truncating or cutting short something

Short Definition:

action of cutting short

Examples:
  • a meeting was organized to oppose the truncation of the Newcastle rail line
  • as a result of these truncations, the anthology has only limited usefulness as a resource for serious research

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