(trun-cate) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to shorten something by cutting off part of it.

Example Sentence

Tonight we had to truncate the chorus work and replace dance.

More Example Sentences

He had to truncate his speech for time.

Synonyms

shorten; cut; reduce

Antonyms

extend; lengthen; enlarge

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

truncate
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • truncate