Words Like INDENTATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to INDENTATION.

5 Alternative Words Similar to indentation

1 Indenture Noun      Synonym Words Like Indenture
2 Place Noun      Synonym Words Like Place
3 Space Noun      Synonym Words Like Space
4 Cleft Noun      Hyponym Words Like Cleft
5 Notch Noun      Hyponym Words Like Notch

2 examples of indentation

1 the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc.
2 an indentation of one em, or of two ems

10 definitions of indentation

1 The act of indenting or state of being indented.
2 A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything
3 A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
4 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 The measure of the distance.
6 a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
7 the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
8 the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
9 the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions
10 The act of indenting.
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