Definition of indentation

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Indentation (n.) The act of indenting or state of being indented.

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Embattled :: Embattled (a.) Having indentations like a battlement.
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) An indentation in the glacis of the covered way, at a point where a traverse is placed..
File :: File (n.) A steel instrument, having cutting ridges or teeth, made by indentation with a chisel, used for abrading or smoothing other substances, as metals, wood, etc..
Notch :: Notch (n.) A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.
Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice..
Peen :: Peen (n.) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation..
Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
Dint :: Dint (n.) The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.
Catenulate :: Catenulate (a.) Chainlike; -- said both or color marks and of indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as on shells, etc..
Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight indentation on any surface.
Dibble :: Dibble (v. t.) To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble..
Indentation :: Indentation (n.) The act of indenting or state of being indented.
Engrailment :: Engrailment (n.) Indentation in curved lines, as of a line of division or the edge of an ordinary..
Heart :: Heart (n.) That which resembles a heart in shape; especially, a roundish or oval figure or object having an obtuse point at one end, and at the other a corresponding indentation, -- used as a symbol or representative of the heart..
Bay :: Bay (n.) A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.
Punctured :: Punctured (a.) Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.
Dent :: Dent (n.) A slight depression, or small notch or hollow, made by a blow or by pressure; an indentation..
Pit :: Pit (n.) A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation.
Impression :: Impression (n.) That which is impressed; stamp; mark; indentation; sensible result of an influence exerted from without.
Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin..
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