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Indentation

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indentnounA cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch.
indenturenoun(law) A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified time (often as an apprentice).
pittingnounThe formation of pits on a surface because of corrosion.
roughnessnounThe property of being rough, coarseness.

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indentnounA cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch.
pittingnounThe formation of pits on a surface because of corrosion.
indenturenoun(law) A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified time (often as an apprentice).
roughnessnounThe property of being rough, coarseness.
notchnoun(informal) A level or degree.
edgenounAn advantage.
marknoun(heading) Boundary, land within a boundary.
penetrationnounThe act of penetrating something.
groovenoun(music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.
tracenounAn act of tracing.
drainnoun(chiefly US, Canada) A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
subdivisionnoun(countable, uncountable) A division into smaller pieces of something that has already been divided.
removalnounThe process of removing or the fact of being removed.
withdrawalnounA type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance (such as a drug) on which a patient is dependent is withheld.
bloodlettingnoun(historical, medicine) The archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to be tainted, from the stricken person.
bleedingnounThe flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel.
haemorrhagenounBritish standard spelling of hemorrhage.
ridgenounAny extended protuberance; a projecting line or strip.
sub-divisionnoun
induementnounThe act of induing, or state of being indued; endowment, investment.

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