What part of speech is truncate?

Truncate can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. truncate is a verb, present, 1st person singular of truncate (infinitive).
  • 2. truncate is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. truncate is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more truncate
    most truncate
  • Positive: truncate 
  • Comparative: more truncate
  • Superlative: most truncate

What does truncate mean?

Definitions

Adjective

truncate - terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; "a truncate leaf"; "truncated volcanic mountains"; "a truncated pyramid"

Verb

truncate - make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
truncate - replace a corner by a plane
truncate - approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one; "truncate a series"

Examples of truncate

#   Sentence  
1. verb Truncate a word.
2. verb Truncate a series.
3. adj. A truncate leaf.
Sentence  
verb
Truncate a word.
Truncate a series.
adj.
A truncate leaf.

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