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in·dent1
 indent1
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
ihn
dent
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| inflections: |
indented, indenting, indents |
| definition 1: |
to make jagged by putting recesses or notches in.
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| definition 2: |
to separate (two or more copies of a document) along an irregular or serrated edge for later verification of their authenticity.
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| definition 3: |
to set (a line, paragraph, quotation, or the like) in from the margin.
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| related words: |
notch, pit, rut |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
ihn
dent
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| definition: |
to form a recess or notch.
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| related words: |
hollow |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
ihn
dent
[or]
In
dent
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| definition 1: |
an indenture.
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| definition 2: |
a recess or notch.
- similar words:
- notch
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| definition 3: |
the blank space on a page formed by indenting.
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