indent
Pronunciation[change]
- noun
- verb
Noun[change]
- (countable) (typography) An indent is the space left when indenting text.
- (countable) (military) An indent is an official order for supplies.
Verb[change]
Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
Past participle |
Present participle |
- (transitive) If you indent something, you cut, dent, or notch it.
- (typography) If you indent text, you begin a line at a greater distance from the margin.
- (military) If you indent supplies, you make an official order for it.