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indent

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 indent /ɪnˈdɛnt/ verb
indents; indented; indenting
1 indent
/ɪnˈdɛnt/
verb
indents; indented; indenting
Britannica Dictionary definition of INDENT
: to start (one or more lines of text) farther to the right than other lines of text
[+ object]
[no object]
also [+ object] : to end (one or more lines of text) farther to the left than other lines of text
[+ object] : to make the edge of (something) go sharply inward : to create an indentation in (something)
[no object] British : to order something from the person or place that can supply it

— indented

adjective [more indented; most indented]
2 indent /ˈɪnˌdɛnt/ noun
plural indents
2 indent
/ˈɪnˌdɛnt/
noun
plural indents
Britannica Dictionary definition of INDENT
[count]
: a space at the beginning of a written line or paragraph