Found 3 items, similar to indent.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: indent
caruk, memasukkan, menjorokkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: indent
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,
indenture]
indent
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:
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]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Indent
Indent
\In*dent"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Indented; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Indenting.] [OE. endenten to notch, fit in, OF.
endenter, LL. indentare, fr. L. in + dens, dentis, tooth. See
Tooth, and cf.
Indenture.]
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1. To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth;
as, to indent the edge of paper.
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2. To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress; as, indent a
smooth surface with a hammer; to indent wax with a stamp.
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3. [Cf.
Indenture.] To bind out by indenture or contract;
to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to
a shoemaker; to indent a servant.
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4. (Print.) To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or less
distance from the margin; as, to indent the first line of
a paragraph one em; to indent the second paragraph two ems
more than the first. See
Indentation, and
Indention.
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5. (Mil.) To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for
military stores. [India] --Wilhelm.
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Indent
\In*dent"\, v. i.
1. To be cut, notched, or dented.
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2. To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
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3. To contract; to bargain or covenant. --Shak.
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To indent and drive bargains with the Almighty.
--South.
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Indent
\In*dent"\, n.
1. A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like
a notch. --Shak.
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2. A stamp; an impression. [Obs.]
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3. A certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the
government of the United States at the close of the
Revolution, for the principal or interest of the public
debt. --D. Ramsay. A. Hamilton.
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4. (Mil.) A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the
commissariat of an army. [India] --Wilhelm.
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