# truncation

> operation that cuts polytope vertices, creating a new facet in place of each vertex

**Wikidata**: [Q3847476](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3847476)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truncation_(geometry))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/truncation-q3847476


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013