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Meaning of indent

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  indent
      n 1: an order for goods to be exported or imported
      2: the space left between the margin and the start of an
         indented line [syn: {indentation}, {indention}, {indent},
         {indenture}]
      v 1: set in from the margin; "Indent the paragraphs of a letter"
      2: cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can
         later be matched for authentication; "indent the documents"
      3: make a depression into; "The bicycle dented my car" [syn:
         {indent}, {dent}]
      4: notch the edge of or make jagged
      5: bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or
         servant; "an indentured servant" [syn: {indenture}, {indent}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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