INDENTATION Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word indentation. (close relations)
indentations
Best Alternative Words for INDENTATION
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| indent | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an order for goods to be exported or imported • the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line verb • set in from the margin • cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication • make a depression into • notch the edge of or make jagged • bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant | ||||||||
| indenture | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline) • formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt • a contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term • the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line verb • bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant | ||||||||
| indention | nounn | |||||||
noun • the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line | ||||||||
| pitting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion | ||||||||
| roughness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven • the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses • an unpolished unrefined quality • used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather • rowdy behavior • the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion • harsh or severe speech or behavior | ||||||||
