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 Definitions of Indentation  [ˌɪn dɛnˈteɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'Indentation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) indentation
a notch or recess.

2.  indentation
a series of notches:
the indentation of a maple leaf.

3.  indentation
a notching or being notched.

Etymology:  (1715–25)

Definition of 'Indentation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) indentation, indenture
a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)

2. (noun) pitting, roughness, indentation
the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion

3. (noun) indentation, indention, indent, indenture
the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

4. (noun) indentation
the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions


Definition of 'Indentation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Indentation
the act of indenting or state of being indented

2. (noun) Indentation
a notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc

3. (noun) Indentation
a recess or sharp depression in any surface

4. (noun) Indentation
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

5. (noun) Indentation
the measure of the distance; as, an indentation of one em, or of two ems


Translation of 'Indentation' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a V-shaped cut (in the edge or outline of an object).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: insnyding Arabic flag Arabic: تَحْزيز، تَسَنُّن Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: вдлъбнатина
Brazilian flag Brazilian: entrada Czech flag Czech: zářez, vroubek German flag German: die Einkerbung
Danish flag Danish: hak Greek flag Greek: κόψιμο σε σχήμα V Spanish flag Spanish: mella, muesca
Estonian flag Estonian: sälk Farsi flag Farsi: بریدگی Finnish flag Finnish: lovi
French flag French: dentelure Hebrew flag Hebrew: שִינוּן Hindi flag Hindi: दंतुरण
Croatian flag Croatian: zupčasti urez Hungarian flag Hungarian: bevágás, rovátka Indonesian flag Indonesian: takikan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skarð, skora Italian flag Italian: dentellatura Japanese flag Japanese: ぎざぎざ
Korean flag Korean: 톱니 모양의 새김 자국 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: rantas,įrėža Latvian flag Latvian: ierobījums
Malay flag Malay: gerigi Dutch flag Dutch: keep Norwegian flag Norwegian: hakk, skår
Polish flag Polish: nacięcie Persian flag Persian: بریدگی Pashto flag Pashto: پری
Portuguese flag Portuguese: entrada Romanian flag Romanian: dante­lură Russian flag Russian: зубчатый край, контур
Slovak flag Slovak: zárez Slovenian flag Slovenian: zareza Serbian flag Serbian: urez
Swedish flag Swedish: hack Thai flag Thai: รอยตัดเป็นรูปตัว V Turkish flag Turkish: çentik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 鋸齒狀 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вирізання у вигляді зубця Urdu flag Urdu: دندانیں بنانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vết răng cưa Chinese flag Chinese: 锯齿形

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