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Truncates vs Truncated - What's the difference?

truncates | truncated |

As verbs the difference between truncates and truncated

is that truncates is third-person singular of truncate while truncated is past tense of truncate.

As an adjective truncated is

deprived of one of its parts or of its end.

truncates

English

Verb

(head)
  • (truncate)

  • truncate

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To shorten something as if by cutting off part of it.
  • (mathematics) To shorten a decimal number by removing trailing (or leading) digits; to chop.
  • (geometry) To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).
  • Synonyms

    * (mathematics) round down

    Adjective

    (-)
  • truncated
  • (botany, anatomy) Having an abrupt termination.
  • truncated

    English

    Adjective

    ()
  • Deprived of one of its parts or of its end.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (truncate)
  • Anagrams

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