What are examples of truncated words?

Truncated words, also known as clipped words, are words that have been shortened by removing a part of the original word, usually the end. Here are some examples:

Common Examples:

* Ad: Advertisement

* Bike: Bicycle

* Burger: Hamburger

* Bus: Omnibus

* Cab: Taxicab

* Doc: Doctor

* Exam: Examination

* Flu: Influenza

* Gym: Gymnasium

* Lab: Laboratory

* Math: Mathematics

* Memo: Memorandum

* Photo: Photograph

* Prof: Professor

* Ref: Referee

* Tech: Technician

* Phone: Telephone

* TV: Television

* Veg: Vegetable

* Zoo: Zoological Gardens

Less Common Examples:

* Astro: Astronaut

* Bra: Brassiere

* Cops: Policemen

* Disco: Discotheque

* Fridge: Refrigerator

* Frosh: Freshman

* Hi-fi: High Fidelity

* Limo: Limousine

* Pre-med: Pre-medical

* Pub: Public House

* Sci-fi: Science Fiction

* Tex: Texan

* Via: Viaduct

* Wiki: Wikipedia

Informal Examples:

* Wanna: Want to

* Gotta: Got to

* Gimme: Give me

* Lemme: Let me

* Dunno: Don't know

Note:

* Some of these words have become so commonplace that they are considered their own words in their truncated form.

* Truncation is often used to create informal or slang terms.

* There are also many other examples of truncated words, and the list above is not exhaustive.