Indent

Definitions: Indent

Indent

Noun

1. (British) an order for goods to be exported or imported.

2. The space left between the margin and the start of an indented line.

Verb

1. Press into servitude.

2. Cut into sections, as for authentication.

3. Make a dent into.

4. Notch the edge of.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "indent" was first used: 14th century. (references)

Synonyms: Indent

Compact

Make a bargain, strike a bargain; come to terms, come to an understanding; compromise; set at rest; close, close with; conclude, complete, settle; confirm, ratify, clench, subscribe, underwrite; endorse, indorse; put the seal to; sign, seal; (attest); indent.

Convolution

Verb: be convoluted; Adjective:wind, twine, turn and twist, twirl; wave, undulate, meander; inosculate; entwine, intwine; twist, coil, roll; wrinkle, curl, crisp, twill; frizzle; crimp, crape, indent, scollop, scallop, wring, intort; contort; wreathe; (cross).

Notch

Verb: notch, nick, cut, dent, indent, jag, scarify, scotch, crimp, scallop, scollop, crenulate, vandyke.

Noun: notch, dent, nick, cut; indent, indentation; dimple.

Crosswords: Indent

Economic History

Bangladesh

A local agent may be authorized to service industrial consumers, to bid on government tenders, or to place orders or book indent orders for his own account. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "indent": hanging indent ♦ indent for ♦ indent on smb. for smth. ♦ indent style ♦ regular indent ♦ right indent ♦ skew indent ♦ squawk indent. Additional references.

Beginning with "indent": Indent-o-Meter.

Ending with "indent": reverse-indent.

Albanian

vulë (band, cachet, die, hallmark, impression, indentation, Mark, seal, stamp), porosit (bespeak, caution, charge, command, commission, order, place, prescribe, request), porosis (bespeak, caution, charge, command, commission, order, place, prescribe, request), porosi (charge, errand, exhortation, guideline, indentation, instruction, order, prescript, prescription, request), nxjerrje në kryeradhë (indentation), nxjerr në kryeradhë, kryeradhë (indention), kërkesë për furnizimi (indentation), gjurmë (Dent, dint, drag, footmark, footprint, footstep, groove, impress, impression, indentation, marking, print, print track, scent, sign, slot, smell, spoor, stamp, step, tincture, tinge, trace, track, trail, vestige, vestigium), dhëmbëzoj (Dent, engrail, jag, mill, notch, pink, skin over, tooth), dhëmbëzim (dentation, indentation, indention, scarring, serration, toothing, undercut). (various references)

Arabic 

‏كتب تاركا بياضا, ‏قدم طلبية تجارية, ‏قدم طلب شراء, ‏وثيقة رسمية (diploma, writ), ‏حزز (striate), ‏سنن (cut one's teeth, jag), ‏عقد (act, agreement, bead, cast, charter, compact, complicate, conclude, congeal, contract, convene, convention, covenant, decade, deed, draw, embarrass, engagement, entangle, hitch, hold, instrument, knitting, knot, lease, muckrake, muddy, pact, perplex, promise, ravel, vault, vaulting, writing), ‏طلب رسمي, ‏طلب بضاعة, ‏إستمارة شراء, ‏إستخدم (employ, engage, exercise, exploit, harness, hire, hunt, involve, spend, take on, use, utilize). (various references)

Bulgarian 

назъбване (indentation, indenture), документ в два екземпляра (indenture), инвентарен списък (indenture, muster), искане за стоки, поръчка за стоки, правя вдлъбнатина в, абзац (indentation, indention, paragraph), договор в два екземпляра (indenture), зъбец (cam, claw, clutch, denticle, indentation, jag, merlon, prong, snap fastener, tooth, wiper), трапчинка (dimple, hole, indentation, socket), нарез (groove, knurl, rifle, thread, track, ward), отпечатък (impress, impression, imprint, print, print off, pull, reprint, seal, squeeze, stamp, track, type), официален списък (indenture), вдлъбнатина (chase, concave, concavity, cove, groove, hole, hollow, indentation, indention, notch, pan, pit, recess, socket, well), врязване (incision), клеймо (impress, indention, note, seal, stamp, stigma), заявка за стоки. (various references)

Chinese 

凹进 (indentation, indented, Indenting). (various references)

Czech

odsadit. (various references)

Danish

rykke ind. (various references)

Dutch

inspringen (take the place of). (various references)

Esperanto

alinei. (various references)

Farsi 

تورفتگی (Dent, Depression, Dint, Recess), دندانه گذاری , دندانه دارکردن (Cog, Jag, Tooth), برجسته کردن (Emboss, Signalize, Snarl). (various references)

Finnish

suuaukko, sisennys (indentation), lovi (dent, gap, nick, notch, score), aukko (aperture, blank, breach, break, clearing, cutout, defect electron, gap, hiatus, hole, opening, positive hole, vacancy). (various references)

French

denteler. (various references)

German

einrücken (clutch, connect, couple, engage, indentation, indention, insert, mesh, report for duty, set in, throw in, to indent), einziehen (breathe in, bring in, call in, call up, collect, confiscate, conscript, draft, draw in, draw up, duck, gather in, haul in, hold in, hunch, indention, induct, levy, lower, march in, move in, move into, muster in, necking-in, pull in, put in, reaching-in, recall, reeve, requisition, retract, retraction, seize, settle in, sniff, soak in, soak up, suck in, take away, take in, thread, to move in, tube sinking, wind in, withdraw), einkerben (chip, engraving, groove, indentation, Nick, notch, scarification). (various references)

Greek 

κόβω οδοντωτά, γράφω με γραμμέσ μικρότερου μήκουσ του άλλου κείμενου, μπάζω μέσα παράγραφο, �"ιάτρηση, οδοντώ (jag, scallop, scollop), δαντελώνω. (various references)

Hebrew 

לש� ן (chatterbox, jag, sharpen, talker, tongue, whet), לחרוק (creak, jar, notch, squeak, squeal), ל�"זיח (move, remove), זיח, �"זמ� �" (commissioning, invitation, order, reservation), �"זח�" (dislocation, indentation), טופס �"זמ� �" (order form). (various references)

Hungarian

szerzõdtet (sign on), szerzõdés (agreement, charter, compact, concord, contract, legal instrument, pact, treaty), rovátka (chase, cut, gouge, groove, jag, nick, notch, notching, score, scotch, snick), bekezdést szed, bekezdés (first line of a paragraph, indention, par, paragraph, reverse indention, section). (various references)

Indonesian

menjorokkan, memasukkan (include, incorporate, infuse, slip), caruk (notch, tap). (various references)

Italian

intagliare (carve, crave, engrave, incise, Nick, notch, whittle), indentazione (indentation), incavo (cavity, dap, Dent, groove, hollow, notch, pattern, profile, recess, socket, valley), impronta (cachet, cavity, fingerprint, footprint, form, impress, impression, imprint, indentation, Mark, matrix, mould form, mould impression, print, stamp, step, trace, track), rientrare (be included in, be part of, enter again, go back, re-enter), requisizione (requisition), requisire (commandeer, requisition), ordinare (appoint, arrange, arrange oneself, array, book, command, commission, direct, dispose, draw oneself up, enjoin, file, instruct, ordain, order, organize, pit in order, prescribe, put in order, require, reserve, sort, to order), frastagliare (jag), documento (act, bill, certificate, deed, diploma, document, file, instrument, paper, record, scripture, specific document instance, writ, writing), dentellatura (dentation, indentation, indenture, perforation, scallop, serration, serration hackle, shark teeth), dentellare (cog, jag, tooth), contratto (agreement, bargain, contract, indenture, publisher's contract). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

インディペンデントリ�"ング運動 (indentation, Independent Living Movement, index, index fund, indexation, indexing, India, indices, intonation, introduction). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

インデント . (various references)

Korean 

톱니 모양의 자국. (various references)

Manx

oardaghey (authorize, bidding, command, commission, decree, dispense, ordain, order, rank), cur boayl ayn, aggaghey. (various references)

Norwegian

skjære hakk i, ordre (instructions). (various references)

Pig Latin

indentay

Portuguese

recorte dentado (Dent, dentation, indentation, serration), entalhe (cannelure, cell, chase, croze, cutting, Dent, dimple for a shot pin, dovetail, fillister, furrow, gab, gain, groove, grooving, hack, indentation, indenture, insert, intaglio, jag, jagg, kerf, milled slot, mortice, mortise, Nick, notch, rabbet, rebate, seed cell, slot, slot mortice, snick, tissue, tissue-paper). (various references)

Romanian

indentaţie, dantelare (indenture, lacing), întocmi în douã exemplare, act în dublu exemplar, adânciturã (delve, Dent, depression, hollow, pan, pit, trough), angaja (begin, commence, employ, engage, hire, plight, sign on, start, take), avea zimţi, ştirbi (break, flaw, harm), cap de rând, începe de la capãt, dantela (engrail, lace, notch), zimţui (engrail, knurl), face duplicat dupã, se îmbuca (interlock, tooth), spaţia (lead, set out, space), tocmi (argue, engage, haggle), urmã (atom, clew, clue, footmark, footprint, furrow, impress, impression, imprint, jot, Mark, patent office, print, pug, rear, rearward, relic, remnant, rut, scent, seal, shadow, sign, slot, spoor, stamp, step, trace, track, trail, vestige, wake), zimţ (cog, jag, tooth), cresta (Dent, engrail, excise, Harrow, jag, Nick, notch, round, score, scotch, slash, snick, stripe, wound). (various references)

Russian 

отступ (indentation, indenting, indention). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zaseći (cut, incise, notch, scarify, score, scotch, snick), uvući (drag in, hold in, pop in, pull in, retract, suck in, tuck, tuck in), urez (cut, nick, nock, notch, rabbet), trgovački nalog, tražiti pismenim putem, nazupčiti, narudžbina. (various references)

Spanish

sangrar (bleed, blood, haemorrhage, hemorrhage, inset, phlebotomize, tap). (various references)

Swedish

indrag (indentation, indention), göra snitt i, avtal (agreement, award of contracts, conclusion of contracts, concord, contract, covenant, indenture, transaction, treaty), beställa (bespeak, engage, order, reserve), buckla (bodywork damage, boss, buckle, Dent, indentation, knob, pot), buckla till (batter, buckle, Dent), dra in (call in, discontinue, draw in, embroil, implicate, instal, install, involve, retire, retract, take off), exportorder, anställa (bring about, employ, engage, hire, make, take on), göra märken i (dint, score), upprätta två likalydande exemplar av, kontrakt (agreement, charter, contract, deed, indenture), lärlingskontrakt (apprentice's indenture, articles of apprenticeship, indenture), märke (delimiter, Dent, device, flag, impression, imprint, indentation, information separator, label, locality mark, make, mark, pock, score, sense, separating character, separation character, sign, sticker, stigma, tag, tally, trace, weal), rekvirera (order, requisition), rekvisition (chit, order, requisition), tanda (jag, tooth), göra indrag i. (various references)

Thai

เว้าเข้าไป, ทำให้เป็นรอยเว้า. (various references)

Turkish

kertmek, çentik (chip, chippy, cutting, dint, hack, indentation, jag, kerf, knurl, notch, score, snick, tally), çentmek (chip, hack, hew, notch, snick), çift nüsha olarak hazırlamak, çukur (cavity, concave, deep set, dimple, dip, excavation, gully, gully drain, gutter, hole, hollow, pit, scoop, sink, sunk, trench), diş diş yapma, çökertmek (bankrupt, cause to collapse, crumple, overthrow), kenarını işlemek (hem stitch), sipariş vermek (bespeak, commission, give an order, order, place an order), paragrafbaşı yapma, resmen istemek (request, requisition), resmi talep, satırbaşı, satırbaşı yapmak, sipariş (commission, order), dişli yapmak. (various references)

Turkmen 

gaяюartmak (bend back). (various references)

Ukranian 

виїмка (chamfer, channel, coulisse, gouge, notch, notching), виписувати ордер, видовбувати (cave, gouge, hollow, mortice, mortise, scoop, spoon), ордер (order, warrant). (various references)

Vietnamese 

vết mẻ chỗ lõm, vết lõm, khía răng cưa (indentation), chỗ lún. (various references)

in-. (various references)

indentare. (various references)

endenter, endenteure. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "indent": indentation, indentations, indented, indenter, indenters, indenting, indention, indentions, indentor, indentors, indents, indenture, indentured, indentures, indenturing. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Indent" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ident, identix, inadent, incent, Indena, indet, inen, inent, Ingen, ingent, innen, nicent, Nidmen, onden, unden, undent. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: dentin, intend, tinned.

-1 letter: inned, teind, tined.

-2 letters: deni, dent, diet, dine, dint, dite, edit, nide, nine, nite, tend, tide, tied, tine.

-3 letters: den, die, din, dit, end, inn, net, nit, ted, ten, tie, tin.

-4 letters: de, ed, en, et, id, in, it, ne, ti.

+1 letter: dentine, denting, dentins, dunnite, indents, intends, intoned, tending, thinned, twinned.

+2 letters: anointed, antinode, denoting, dentinal, dentines, desinent, dunnites, enditing, endpoint, entwined, incanted, incident, indecent, indented, indenter, indentor, indigent, indolent, intended, intender, interned, inturned, intwined, inundate, invented, noontide, pinnated, trending, untinged, untwined, ununited.

+3 letters: antinodes, attending, condiment, confident, contained, continued, decanting, dementing, dentition, destining, detaining, detention, endotoxin, endpoints, entrained, extending, impendent, incidents, incondite, indemnity, indenters, indenting, indention, indentors, indenture, indigents, indulgent, innovated, instanced, integrand, intendant, intendeds, intenders, intending, interlend, internode, inthroned, intonated, inundated, inundates, mendicant, mentioned, netminder, nominated, noncredit, nonsuited, noontides, outsinned, rendition, tendering, tendinous, tensioned, uninvited, unjointed, unkindest, unknitted, unnoticed, unpainted, unstained, unstinted, untainted, untrained.

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