Look up: truncate

1. Truncate
   Having the edge vertical and straight.
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2. Truncate
   terminating abruptly, as if cut off square
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3. truncate
   Having the end squared off or even.
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4. Truncate
   having the end squared off.
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5. truncate
   [adj] - terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off 2. [v] - replace a corner by a plane, in geometry 3. [v] - mathematics: approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one 4. [v] - make shorter as if by cutting off
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
6. Truncate
   As if cut cleanly across, at right angles to the midrib.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20637
   
   
7. Truncate
   Truncate: To shorten, to cut short. A malformation (birth defect) may truncate a limb. A mutation may create a stop codon that truncates a protein. From the Latin truncare maening to cut short or mutilate from truncus, trunk.
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8. truncate
   To cut off or to appear to have been cut off. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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9. truncate
   adjective terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; `a truncate leaf`; `truncated volcanic mountains`; `a truncated pyramid`
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10. truncate
    (trung´kāt) having the end cut squarely off.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
11. Truncate
    • (v. t.) To cut off; to lop; to maim. • (a.) Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather.
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12. truncate
    truncate, truncating, truncated 1. To shorten something by cutting off or removing a part; to cut short. 2. To make something shorter or briefer, especially by removing the end of it: 'Television coverage of the soccer match was truncated by a technical fault.' 3. Not pointed; a description of a l...
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13. truncate
    with an abruptly transverse end, as if cut off.
    Found on http://www.anbg.gov.au/glossary/webpubl/
    
    
14. Truncate
    To drop characters at the end of a data field because the field being converted or keyed is too long to fix in the record positions in which it must be stored.
    Found on http://www.the-cma.org/public.html?WCE=C
    
    
15. truncate
    Type: Term Pronunciation: trŭn′kāt Definitions: 1. Truncated; cut across at right angles to the long axis, or appearing to be so cut.
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16. Truncate
    (SQL) In SQL, the `<code>TRUNCATE TABLE</code>` statement is a Data Definition Language (DDL) operation that marks the extents of a table for deallocation (empty for reuse). The result of this operation quickly removes all data from a table, typically bypassing a number of integrity enf...
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