The action of truncating; cutting short; maiming, mutilation. Also figurative.
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| 释义 | the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > longitudinal extent > shortness > 			[noun]		 > making short or shorter > by cutting (8)		 truncation1579 The action of truncating; cutting short; maiming, mutilation. Also figurative. curtailing1586 The action of curtail, v.; shortening, abridging. trunking1611 The action of trunk, v.1; truncation. cropping1616 The action of polling or pruning; the gathering of the crop, etc. detruncation1623 The action of cutting off or cutting short; the fact or condition of being cut short. (literal and figurative.) procision1650 An instance of shortening something (in quot., the foreskin) by removing the foremost part. docking1728 also attributive. short-circuiting1896 | 
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