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How to pronounce indent in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms indentation, indention, indenture
Type of place, space, blank space
Type Words
Synonyms indenture
Type of bind, oblige, obligate, hold
Derivation indenture


an indentured servant.
Type Words
Synonyms dent
Type of twist, bend, deform, flex, turn
Derivation indentation
Type Words
Type of order, purchase order
Type Words
Type of cut


indent the documents.
Type Words
Type of notch
Has types recess
Derivation indentation
Type Words
Type of format, arrange
Derivation indentation

Examples of indent

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Using a slightly dampened finger, press an indent into the center of each mound.
From the sacbee.com
If you do this, everyone will know that you didn't forget to indent by mistake.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Place a stalk and leaf in the top centre of the indent to complete the fruit.
From the guardian.co.uk
Flip them upside down and check out how deep they've made that indent on the bottom.
From the buffalonews.com
Place cubes in the indent, and as they slowly melt, the water will wick up the fiber.
From the kansas.com
Place on cookie sheets and make an indent in the middle with your thumb.
From the timesunion.com
Due to a WP quirk, the 1st footnote on a page might not indent properly.
From the en.wikipedia.org
You should always indent your reply one level deeper than the person you are replying to.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Groats are sized and separated using screens, shakers and indent screens.
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More examples
  • Set in from the margin; "Indent the paragraphs of a letter"
  • An order for goods to be exported or imported
  • Indentation: the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
  • Cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication; "indent the documents"
  • Make a depression into; "The bicycle dented my car"
  • Notch the edge of or make jagged
  • Indent is a live album by Cecil Taylor recorded in Ohio in March 1973 and originally released on Taylor's own Unit Core label as Mysteries and subsequently more widely released on the Arista Freedom label as Indent. ...
  • Indent is a Unix utility that reformats C and C++ code in a user-defined coding style. Support for C++ code is considered experimental.
  • An indentation may refer to: * A notch, or deep recesses; for instance in a coastline, or a carving in rock * The placement of text farther to the right to separate it from surrounding text.