To shorten as if by cutting off
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Truncate has many meanings depending on how it is used in a sentence. If it is used as a verb, truncate means to shorten something. If used as an adjective it means it stopped suddenly.
having the end spuare or even [ tuncate trees]
To TRUNCATE means to cut off. In math, this means instead of rounding. To ROUND 1.25 to the nearest 1/10 would be 1.3 (5 rounds UP) To TRUNCATE 1.25 at the 1/10 position would be 1.2 (just cut off the 5)
If the pyramid has a triangular sides then truncate each vertex (cut off a small pyramid shape from the vertices).If the pyramid has a quadrilateral base then truncate 3 vertices.If the pyramid has a pentagonal base then truncate 2 vertices.If the pyramid has a hexagonal base then truncate 1 vertex.If the pyramid has a heptagonal base then it is already an octahedron.If the pyramid has an base with 8 or more vertices then slice off the section formed by joining the apex and two vertices from the base which are six apart. This makes the base heptagonal and therefore the shape is an octahedron.
0.554 0.005 _____ 0.559 _____ Truncate after the hundredth palce to get the answer as 0.55