1 [C] a cut or mark on the edge or surface of sth:
The horse's hooves left deep indentations in the mud.
2 (also indent) [C] a space left at the beginning of a line of print or writing
3 [U] the action of indenting sth or the process of being indented
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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Is indentation a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, indentation is tagged as noun.
Does indentation appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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