Definitions for indent

Definitions for (noun) indent

Main entry: indent, indentation, indention, indenture

Definition: the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line


Main entry: indent

Definition: an order for goods to be exported or imported


Definitions for (verb) indent

Main entry: indent, indenture

Definition: bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant

Usage: an indentured servant


Main entry: indent

Definition: notch the edge of or make jagged


Main entry: dent, indent

Definition: make a depression into

Usage: The bicycle dented my car


Main entry: indent

Definition: cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication

Usage: indent the documents


Main entry: indent

Definition: set in from the margin

Usage: Indent the paragraphs of a letter


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