Indent
Indent İngilizce anlamı ve tanımı
Indent anlamları
- (v. t.) To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress; as, indent a smooth surface with a hammer; to indent wax with a stamp.
- (v. t.) To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or less distance from the margin; as, to indent the first line of a paragraph one em; to indent the second paragraph two ems more than the first. See Indentation, and Indention.
- (v. i.) To be cut, notched, or dented.
- (noun) A stamp; an impression.
- (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
- (noun) A cut or notch in the man gin of anything, or a recess like a notch.
- (v. t.) To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores.
- (noun) A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army.
- (v. t.) To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper.
- (v. t.) To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant.
- (v. i.) To contract; to bargain or covenant.
- (noun) A certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the government of the United States at the close of the Revolution, for the principal or interest of the public debt.
Indent tanım:
Kelime: in·dent
Söyleniş: in-'dent
İşlev: verb
Kökeni: Middle English, from Middle French endenter, from Old French, from en- dent tooth, from Latin dent-, dens -- more at TOOTH
transitive senses
1 a : to divide (a document) so as to produce sections with irregular edges that can be matched for authentication b : to draw up (as a deed) in two or more exactly corresponding copies
2 : to notch the edge of : make jagged
3 : INDENTURE
4 : to set (as a line of a paragraph) in from the margin
5 chiefly British : to order by an indent
intransitive senses
1 obsolete : to make a formal or express agreement
2 : to form an indentation
3 chiefly British : to make out an indent for something
- in·dent·er noun
- indent on 1 chiefly British : to make a requisition on 2 chiefly British : to draw on
