indented (Meaning)

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indented (imp. & p. p.)

of Indent

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indented (a.)

Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface.

Having an uneven, irregular border; sinuous; undulating.

Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated; as, an indented border or ordinary.

Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured; as, an indented servant.

Notched along the margin with a different color, as the feathers of some birds.

indented Sentence Examples

  1. The paragraph was indented at the beginning of each new sentence.
  2. The contractor indented the base plate to accommodate the recessed screws.
  3. The document was properly indented using the tab key.
  4. The book's table of contents was visually indented for clarity.
  5. The architect specified an indentation of one inch on all drawings.
  6. The invoice was indented to separate the line items from the totals.
  7. The sculptor indented the marble to create a three-dimensional design.
  8. The mechanic indented the metal panel using a hydraulic press.
  9. The editorial team indented long quotes to distinguish them from the text.
  10. The court ruled that the plaintiff's motion be indented to show its secondary status.

FAQs About the word indented

of Indent, Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface., Having an uneven, irregular border; sin

depressed,concave, hollow, sunken, cupped, recessed, dished, dented,dimpled, recurved

enlarged, protuberant, enlarged,convex, risen, convex, extended, swollen, extended, swollen

The paragraph was indented at the beginning of each new sentence.

The contractor indented the base plate to accommodate the recessed screws.

The document was properly indented using the tab key.

The book's table of contents was visually indented for clarity.