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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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