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How to pronounce “truncation”
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Pronunciation guide for truncation
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of truncation with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Blockchain and The New Architecture of Trust
invariably involves now many, many more forms of truncation.
- Definition summary
- (linguistics) The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).
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How to pronounce truncation
The Blockchain and The New Architecture of Trust
invariably involves now many, many more forms of truncation.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (linguistics) The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened to form blend words or portmanteaus).
- (mathematics) The removal of the least significant digits from a decimal number.
- (geometry) An operation in any dimension that cuts a regular polytope at its vertices, creating a new facet in place of each vertex.
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