Wondering how to use Truncate in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as truncated or judge.
Truncate meaning
- To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
- To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.
- To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).
Synonyms of Truncate
Using Truncate
- The main meaning on this page is: To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off. | To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits. | To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).
- Useful related words include: truncated, cut short, judge, guess.
- Possible Dutch translations are: afhakken, afkappen, inkorten.
- In the example corpus, truncate often appears in combinations such as: to truncate, truncate the, truncate any.
Context around Truncate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Truncate
- In this selection, "truncate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, criminal, naga and nigeria stand out and add context to how "truncate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include action could truncate smooth academic and attempt to truncate justice. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "truncate" sits close to words such as abadi, acidification and acker, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with truncate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Since they are unpopular, they want to truncate the nation’s democracy “, he said. (14 words)
According to him, the nation’s enemies would stop at nothing to truncate Nigeria’s corporate existence. (17 words)
The Nervilia singaporensis has a unique flower shape that is oblong with a truncate tip and flowers that never open. (20 words)
Earlier, the Olujumu of Ijumu Kingdom, Oba William Olusegun Ayeni who noted that the celebration was put on hold in the last two years so as not to truncate existing peace in the kingdom, stressed the importance of love and unity among the people. (44 words)
He told Sunday Sun that the kinswoman had allegedly vowed to use her money and connections to subvert the course of justice but Igwe assured that the Ebonyi State Government would truncate such effort and ensure that the little girl got justice. (42 words)
The minister’s comment, the party leadership said is a “ploy to truncate the party’s victory in the 2019 general election, stressing that the utterances clearly shows he has been contracted by the opposition to work against the APC. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Having acquired stupendous wealth and built economic empires stronger than their states, some of these governors now recruit the poor to truncate any opposing force challenging their dominance.
The IGP also warned against indiscrimate transfer of cases initiated by individuals and groups, who have been indicted in initial investigations as a way to frustrate diligent investigation process and truncate criminal justice delivery.
A major reinvestment is necessary and the Ministry does not want to truncate the plan for that major reinvestment on the alter of commitment to this agreement.
The Beeb's top brass decided to truncate Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt's Saturday slot on July 27, choosing to broadcast the much-anticipated opening of the Olympics 2024 in Paris instead.
According to him, the nation’s enemies would stop at nothing to truncate Nigeria’s corporate existence.
He also said that the command would not allow the incident to truncate the relative peace being enjoyed in the state.
Olorogun Gbagi, however, attributed the trending video and photos to the handiwork of political detractors seeking to truncate his plans to contest for the 2023 gubernatorial race in the state.
Ozor further stated that “the ultimatum by the cso to Enugu Government on this matter is ridiculous, pure blackmail and an attempt to truncate justice.
The Nervilia singaporensis has a unique flower shape that is oblong with a truncate tip and flowers that never open.
Earlier, the Olujumu of Ijumu Kingdom, Oba William Olusegun Ayeni who noted that the celebration was put on hold in the last two years so as not to truncate existing peace in the kingdom, stressed the importance of love and unity among the people.
Imuse, who was former vice chairman of the party said that Obaseki intended to weaken and truncate the party’s ability to win the forthcoming governorship election.
In a statement signed by its Chairman, Niyi Akinsiju, BMO said that such action could truncate smooth academic exercise nationwide.
PMB and its party members should be reminded that posterity will judge them, and that their children will suffer dearly in one way or the other if they truncate our hard-fought democracy.
He denied insinuations that he was holding on to the state’s share of the Paris Club bailout fund to truncate development in the state as was being alleged by the political opponents.
He reiterated that no amount of blackmail would truncate the process stressing that those crying foul over the reforms are people who were benefiting from the bastardized public service being rescued by the government through the reforms.
He told Sunday Sun that the kinswoman had allegedly vowed to use her money and connections to subvert the course of justice but Igwe assured that the Ebonyi State Government would truncate such effort and ensure that the little girl got justice.
Ms Laryea advised the students to be disciplined, study hard and avoid bad peers who could truncate their education and ruin their future.
Since they are unpopular, they want to truncate the nation’s democracy “, he said.
The membership of the PDP and the electorate at large are angry at what they consider an attempt to truncate the chances of the party at the 2019 polls.
The minister’s comment, the party leadership said is a “ploy to truncate the party’s victory in the 2019 general election, stressing that the utterances clearly shows he has been contracted by the opposition to work against the APC.
Common combinations with truncate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: