Past tense of truncate

Forms of truncate

Truncated in a sentence

• The script was truncated to leave time for commercials.
• All these great plans were in vain, however, for in the cold dawn following the "Mania" years of 1845-46 the M.B.M. & M.J.R. project was truncated to an 11½-mile line from Ambergate to Rowsley.1960 March, J. P. Wilson, E. N. C. Haywood, “The route through the Peak - Derby to Manchester: Part One”, in Trains Illustrated, page 149
• The plesiohedra include such well-known shapes as the cube, hexagonal prism, rhombic dodecahedron, and truncated octahedron.From the entry plesiohedron
• It is also a Catalan solid, the disdyakis triacontahedron, dual of the truncated icosidodecahedron.2007, Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics: International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, page 95. From the entry truncated icosidodecahedron
• If one decides to use 'av' as the truncated root, one should make up 'avcxjo' and 'avnjo'.1998 March 29, Manuel M Campagna, “Eurolang (was: ESPERANTO)”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet), archived from the original on 09 Dec 2025. From the entry paternal

Meaning of truncate

1. verb To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
2. verb To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.
3. verb To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).

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Questions about the past tense of truncate

What is the past tense of truncate?

The past tense of truncate is truncated.

What is the past participle of truncate?

The past participle of truncate is truncated.

Is truncate a regular or irregular verb?

Truncate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.