indentation

🇺🇸 /ˌɪndenˈteɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɪndenˈteɪʃn/
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noun
R

A small dip or hollow place on the surface of something.

The indentation on the table was made by a heavy object.

R

The space made by pushing the first line of text to the right in a paragraph.

The indentation in the first line of the essay made it look neat and organized.

R

The act of making a small dip or hollow place on a surface.

The indentation was made by the force of the impact.

translation

n. A small dip or hollow place on the surface of something.; The space made by pushing the first line of text to the right in a paragraph.; The act of making a small dip or hollow place on a surface.

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Plural indentations