Truncation Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Truncation

Meaning 1 : the property of being truncated or short

    Synonyms : shortness
Meaning 2 : the act of cutting short

    Example : it is an obvious truncation of the verse,they were sentenced to a truncation of their limbs

Meaning 3 : the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)