Значение

значений: 9
  1. (переходный)To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth

    to indent the edge of paper

  2. (непереходный)To be cut, notched, or dented.

  3. To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress

    indent a smooth surface with a hammer

    to indent wax with a stamp

    eindrücken, einkerben

  4. (историческое)To cut the two halves of a document in duplicate, using a jagged or wavy line so that each party could demonstrate that their copy was part of the original whole.

  5. To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or lesser distance from the margin. See indentation, and indention. Normal indent pushes in a line or paragraph. "Hanging indent" pulls the line out into the margin.

    to indent the first line of a paragraph one em

    to indent the second paragraph two ems more than the first

    einrücken

  6. (Индия, Singapore)To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores.

  7. (непереходный, устаревшее, возвратное)To enter into a binding agreement by means of such documents; to formally commit (to doing something); to contract.

    einwilligen

  8. (устаревшее, переходный)To engage (someone), originally by means of indented contracts.

    to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant

    anwerben, anheuern

  9. (непереходный, устаревшее)To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.

Ещё определения
  • notch the edge of or make jagged
  • make a depression into
  • cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication
  • set in from the margin

Примеры

предложений: 2
  1. The sea indented the coastline.

  2. Remove the tab at the beginning. The line should not be indented.

    deEntfernen Sie den Tabulator am Zeilenbeginn. Die Zeile sollte nicht eingerückt sein.

Переводы

языков: 3
Deutsch
По значениям 4
to stamp or to press in:
to formally commit to doing something:
to engage someone:
typography: to begin a line or lines at a greater or less distance from the margin:

Происхождение

Partly from Middle English indenten (“to dent in”), equivalent to in- + dent (see dent); p

Partly from Middle English indenten (“to dent in”), equivalent to in- + dent (see dent); partly from Middle English indenten, endenten, from Old French endenter (“to cut notches into”), from en- (“in-, en-”) + dent (“tooth”), from Latin dēns.

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Формы

indents, indenting, indented, indented
Базовая формаindent · to indent
3-е лицо ед. числаindents
Причастие настоящего времениindenting
Прошедшее времяindented
Причастие прошедшего времениindented

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theyindent
he, she, itindents

Past simpleУрок

все лицаindented

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave indented
he, she, ithas indented

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill indent

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
Близкие по смыслу
  • make a depression into:dent
  • bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant:indenture

Антонимы

антонимов: 3

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 4
Связанныеindentationindenture
Производныеdedentindentwise

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