diff --git a/types/smart-truncate/index.d.ts b/types/smart-truncate/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for smart-truncate 1.0
+// Project: https://github.com/millerized/smart-truncate
+// Definitions by: Omer Yalhi <https://github.com/oyalhi>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+
+export function smartTruncate(text: string, length: number, options?: { position?: number; mark?: string }): string;
diff --git a/types/smart-truncate/smart-truncate-tests.ts b/types/smart-truncate/smart-truncate-tests.ts
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+import { smartTruncate } from 'smart-truncate';
+
+const length = 9;
+let result = '';
+result = smartTruncate('Steve Miller', length);
+result = smartTruncate('Steve Miller', length, {position: 4});
+result = smartTruncate('abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz', 7, {position: 3, mark: '—'});
diff --git a/types/smart-truncate/tsconfig.json b/types/smart-truncate/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": false,
+        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "smart-truncate-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
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diff --git a/types/smart-truncate/tslint.json b/types/smart-truncate/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }