According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
truncate, truncated
(adjective) terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; “a truncate leaf”; “truncated volcanic mountains”; “a truncated pyramid”
truncate, cut short
(verb) make shorter as if by cutting off; “truncate a word”; “Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains”
truncate
(verb) approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one; “truncate a series”
truncate
(verb) replace a corner by a plane
Source: WordNet® 3.1
truncate (third-person singular simple present truncates, present participle truncating, simple past and past participle truncated)
(transitive) To shorten (something) by, or as if by, cutting part of it off.
(mathematics, transitive) To shorten (a decimal number) by removing trailing (or leading) digits.
(geometry) To replace a corner by a plane (or to make a similar change to a crystal).
• (mathematics): round down
truncate (not comparable)
Truncated.
(botany, anatomy) Having an abrupt termination.
Source: Wiktionary
Trun"cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Truncated; p. pr. & vb. n. Truncating.] Etym: [L. truncatus, p. p. of truncare to cut off, mutilate, fr. truncus maimed, mutilated, cut short. See Trunk.]
Definition: To cut off; to lop; to maim.
Trun"cate, a. Etym: [L. truncatus, p. p. ]
Definition: Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 January 2025
(noun) a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; “they run things by the book around here”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.