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Vocabulary Entry
indentation
|noun • noun
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N
noun
A recess or notch cut into a surface.
Example Sentences
"The indentation on the metal sheet indicated where it had been struck."
"She noticed a small indentation in the sand where the shell had rested."
"The indentation in the paper suggested that it had been pressed hard by a pen."
N
noun
A space left by indentation, such as in text formatting.
Example Sentences
"Please ensure that there is an indentation at the beginning of each paragraph."
"The document was neatly formatted with consistent indents for each indentation."
"The indentation in the text made it easier to read and follow."