Meaning of 'indentation'

Find the meaning of the word ‘indentation’

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Meaning of ‘indentation’

4 definitions found.

indentation

noun

the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions

noun

the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

Synonyms: indention indent indenture

noun

the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion

Synonyms: roughness

noun

a concave cut into a surface or edge as in a coastline

Example: "The road weaved aggressively in and out, due to the indentations in the coast."

Synonyms: indenture

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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