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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Apocope \A*poc"o*pe\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? a cutting off, fr. ? to
   cut off; ? from + ? to cut.]
   1. The cutting off, or omission, of the last letter,
      syllable, or part of a word.

   2. (Med.) A cutting off; abscission.

資料來源 : WordNet®

apocope
     n : abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or
         sounds; "the British get `pud' from `pudding' by apocope"