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Indent

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indentationnoun(typography) 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.
dentnounA shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.
indenturenoun(law) A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified time (often as an apprentice).

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indentationnoun(typography) 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.
indenturenoun(law) A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified time (often as an apprentice).
dentnounA shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.
notchnoun(informal) A level or degree.
barnounA solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length.
chipnounA small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
bulletnounA projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.
drainnoun(chiefly US, Canada) A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
strokenounAn act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
bloodlettingnoun(historical, medicine) The archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to be tainted, from the stricken person.
bleedverb(intransitive, of a person, animal or body part) To shed blood through an injured blood vessel.
bleedingnounLosing blood.
haemorrhagenounBritish standard spelling of hemorrhage.
visanounA permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.
entrynounAn item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia.
subsectionnounA defined part of a section.
scriptnoun(countable) The written document containing the dialogue and action for a drama; the text of a stage play, movie, or other performance. Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.
scenarionounAn outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events.
phrasenounA short written or spoken expression.
microchipnounAn integrated circuit.

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