Canadian French Meaning of indent

retrait

Other Canadian French words related to retrait

Definitions and Meaning of indent in English

Wordnet

indent (n)

an order for goods to be exported or imported

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

Wordnet

indent (v)

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

Webster

indent (v. t.)

To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper.

To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress; as, indent a smooth surface with a hammer; to indent wax with a stamp.

To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant.

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.

To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores.

Webster

indent (v. i.)

To be cut, notched, or dented.

To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.

To contract; to bargain or covenant.

Webster

indent (n.)

A cut or notch in the man gin of anything, or a recess like a notch.

A stamp; an impression.

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.

A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army.

FAQs About the word indent

retrait

an order for goods to be exported or imported, the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line, set in from the margin, cut or tear along an

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indenizening => Naturalisation, indenizened => indemnisé, indenizen => habitant, indenize => choisir la mer, indenization => Indemnité,