Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

truncated

adjective
/trʌŋˈkeɪtɪd/
Definition
Shortened by cutting off a part.
Examples
  • The truncated tree was easier to fit into the small space.
  • In her report, she presented a truncated version of the original study.
  • The discussion was truncated due to time constraints.
Meaning
When something is truncated, it means that it has been reduced in size or length by having a portion taken away.
Synonyms
  • shortened
  • abbreviated
  • cut off
  • curtailed