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English noun: indentation | |||
| 1. | indentation (shape) a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline) | ||
| Synonyms | indenture | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | cleft, notch, notch | ||
| 2. | indentation (process) the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion | ||
| Synonyms | pitting, roughness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | corroding, corrosion, erosion | ||
| 3. | indentation (communication) the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line | ||
| Synonyms | indent, indention, indenture | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | blank space, place, space | ||
| 4. | indentation (act) the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change of shape | ||
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