truncates

present tense third-person singular of truncate

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shortens
Verb
  • That arrangement shortens the distance that signals need to travel between processing components.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Uneven tire wear that shortens tire life and affects handling.
    Michael Kurko, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
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“Truncates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/truncates. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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