Look up: indent

1. indent
   [n] - (British) an order for goods to be exported or imported 2. [v] - set in from the margin 3. [v] - cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication 4. [v] - make a dent into 5. [v] - notch the edge of or make jagged
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2. Indent
   To make an impression in a surface.
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3. Indent
   in masonry, the insertion of a new stone to replace a decayed or damaged one. An indent should always use stone sourced from the original quarry, or should achieve as close a match as possible. A pre cast unit is not an indent, and should never be considered for one off situations where, to...
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4. Indent
   In·dent' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Indented ; present participle & verbal noun Indenting .] [ Middle English endenten to notch, fit in, Old French endenter
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5. Indent
   In·dent' intransitive verb 1. To be cut, notched, or dented. 2. To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag. 3. To contract; to bargain or covenant. Shak. « To indent and drive bargains with the Almighty.» South.
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6. Indent
   In·dent' noun 1. A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch. Shak. 2. A stamp; an impression. [ Obsolete] 3. A certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the government of the United States a...
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7. indent
   1. To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper. ... 2. To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress; as, indent a smooth surface with a hammer; to indent wax with a stamp. ... 3. [Cf. Indenture] To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to appr...
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8. indent
   noun an order for goods to be exported or imported
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9. indent
   dent verb make a depression into; `The bicycle dented my car`
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10. indent
    verb set in from the margin; `Indent the paragraphs of a letter`
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11. Indent
    • (v. t.) To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress; as, indent a smooth surface with a hammer; to indent wax with a stamp. • (v. t.) To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or less distance from the margin; as, to indent the first line of a paragraph one em; to indent the second paragr...
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12. indent
    In text, a measured space inwards from the left-hand margin, indicating the beginning of a paragraph. This practice is stylistically correct in handwritten documents but has declined in word processing, where a double `carriage return` (or line space) separates paragraphs
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13. Indent
    Old term for an order to a shipper or agent to buy and ship a material. A “specific” indent will call for particular brands, qualities or sizes. An “open” indent gives the shipper latitude on these aspects.
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14. Indent
    (Unix) `indent` is a Unix utility that reformats C and C++ code in a user-defined indent style and coding style. Support for C++ code is considered experimental. Examples of usage: The command line indent -st -bap -bli0 -i4 -l79 -ncs -npcs -npsl -fca -lc79 -fc1 -ts4 SomeFile.c indents <cod...
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