1. cutting off or shortening by removing a part
Usage: present participle of truncate

1. having the quality of cutting short or shortening
Usage: technical

Examples

• The software is truncating the file names to fit the display.
• She was truncating her speech due to time constraints.
• The database keeps truncating the text after 255 characters.
• They are truncating the decimal places to two digits.
• The editor suggested truncating the lengthy introduction.
• The system has a truncating function for oversized data.