1. cut short or cut off; shortened by having the end or a part removed
2. having the apex or end cut off by a plane
Usage: geometry; mathematics

Examples

• The truncated cone had a flat top instead of a point.
• His speech was truncated due to time constraints.
• The truncated pyramid stood majestically in the desert.
• The article was truncated to fit the page limit.
• She received only a truncated version of the report.
• The truncated tree branch looked unnatural after pruning.