truncate

/trˈʌŋkeɪt/

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Definitions

Adjective Satellite
terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; "a truncate leaf"; "truncated volcanic mountains"; "a truncated pyramid"
Verb
replace a corner by a plane
Verb
approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one; "truncate a series"
Verb
make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"