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truncation Synonyms

Another word for truncation

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• noun (Context 1)

The act or process of shortening something by cutting off the top or the end, or the state of being so shortened.

Usage Example

"The sudden curtailment of the concert tour disappointed thousands of fans who had already purchased tickets."

Strongest
curtailment
shortening
Strong
abridgment
abbreviation
clipping
pruning

Opposites of truncation

The opposite of truncation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

extension
elongation
lengthening
prolongation
expansion
See all opposites of truncation

• Nearby Words

trumpeter
truncate
truncated
truncation
truncheon
trundle
trunk

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Truncation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/truncation
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