truncation

🇺🇸 /trʌŋˈkeɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /trʌŋˈkeɪʃn/
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The process of shortening something by cutting off a part of it

Due to space constraints, the title underwent truncation to fit on the cover.

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n. The process of shortening something by cutting off a part of it

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Plural truncations