truncates
- present tense form of truncate (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“It truncates the closure of his character,” he told the Hollywood Reporter at the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2023
This low carbon-use efficiency substantially truncates the CO2-fertilization effect.
From Nature ● Apr. 7, 2020
In short, Fea’s individualist focus truncates his analysis repeatedly throughout his book, despite his clear understanding and concern for the importance of community.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2018
She truncates her home-town visit and dashes back to Romania to return to work, where she’s preparing a plan for an oil company to outsource labor and throw employees out of work.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 21, 2016
An inner circle struck through the intersections of the circles by the tangents, truncates the cusps.
From The Seven Lamps of Architecture by Ruskin, John
