Indentation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INDENTATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a blank space left at the beginning of a line, also INDENTION
• the action of indenting or the state of being indented
• a deep recess or notch on the edge or surface of something
• The act of indenting or state of being indented.
• A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc.
• A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
• The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph.
• The measure of the distance; as, an indentation of one em, or of two ems.
• a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
• the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
• the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
• the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions
• a blank space left at the beginning of a line
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an angular cut in an edg; notch; a recess in a surface

Words related to INDENTATION

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How to use INDENTATION in a sentence

• The heel was turned out to such an extent that the track was always a narrow indentation, where the heel fell on the soft soil.
• From the length of the footprint it was very doubtful if the man were tall, and certainly by the clearness of the indentation, the man was heavy.
• He missed entirely the deep indentation of Baumann Gulf and the southwestern prolongation of the lake, surveyed by Father Schynse, in 1891.
• There should be a slight indentation down the face, without a stop between the eyes.
• And right before us, in a small indentation of the sand, we were aware of a boat lying high and dry, and right side up.
• Where once had been the bridge of his nose was now a sharp indentation.
• Its highest point, therefore, is at the point of its V-shaped indentation.
• The converging of the heels narrows the V-shaped indentation in the sole for the reception of the frog.
• Moreover, the house which was his quarry was set back several feet from the street, an indentation which would completely hide him from anyone who looked from the street.
• A short distance beyond Sturgeon Point was the indentation in the shore marking the mouth of Kittewan Creek.
• She noted the drawn lines about the soft mouth, the deep indentation between the usually serene brows.
• The barren rocks of the coast seemed to form one unbroken line, and nowhere was there a sign of indentation or of break in the land.
• In examining the bores after proof, it has been found that the greatest indentation occurs in general near the seat of the projectiles.
• Many of these were built up upon a wooden mould, the gold being hammered on, and fastened by indentation.
• In each new indentation of the coast he expected to see the waiting fleet of canoes, and with each fearful backward glance he wondered at not finding them in pursuit.
• Today in the middle of one of the large cushions on the sofa appeared an indentation.
• Indentation thus serves the same purpose as punctuation.
• Attention should be paid to margin, paragraphs, and indentation.
• The inhabitants, however, are better disposed on the shores of Great Bay, a deep indentation on the north-east side of the island, where great quantities of nutmeg grow.
• Also note the slight overrun at the top with the resulting V-shaped indentation.
• Design of tool for testing the hardness of woods by indentation 44.
• Another method of testing by indentation involves the use of a right-angled cone instead of a ball.
• The head nestled motionless in a deep indentation of the pillow.
• This appearance of indentation is by no means singular, or limited to one particular specimen.
• Beyond the Arabian Gulf, and at the bottom of an indentation of the Red Sea, he places the Panchaeans, also called Ophiophagi, on account of the fact that they fed upon serpents.
• Two of them noted the traits of his house, even to his ears, which were full at top, and without any indentation at the bottom where they met the sweep of the jaw.
• By and by, before midnight, you will smell the soft land breeze blowing in puffs out of every little bay and indentation.
• In a small creek, or indentation of the shore, close to the knoll on which the tent stood, two of the pirates were working at a boat which lay there.
• The lines of indentation made by the two prongs of the pen will be evident, as in the real signature.
• There was a high cutting-table with a deep indentation in it, in which Rose could stand with her work all around her.

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