indentation

[In`den*ta·tion]

An indentation is a notch, cut, or dent in something. If you take a hammer to a piece of metal, you will make a series of indentations.

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The act of indenting or state of being indented.

Noun
the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions

Noun
the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

Noun
the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion

Noun
a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)


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The act of indenting or state of being indented.

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A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc.

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A recess or sharp depression in any surface.

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The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph.

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The measure of the distance; as, an indentation of one em, or of two ems.


Indentation

In`den*ta"tion , n. 1. The act of indenting or state of being indented. 2. A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc. 3. A recess or sharp depression in any surface. 4. (Print.) (a) The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph. (b) The measure of the distance; as, an indentation of one em, or of two ems. Hanging, ∨ Reverse, indentation, indentation of all the lines of a paragraph except the first, which is a full line.

The act of indenting or state of being indented.

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