Meaning of the word indentation in English
What does indentation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
indentation
US /ˌɪn.denˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɪn.denˈteɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
a cut or notch in a surface or edge
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The impact left a small indentation in the car door.
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There was a slight indentation on the surface of the table.
2.
the action of indenting or the state of being indented
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The careful indentation of the paragraphs improved readability.
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Proper indentation is crucial for clean code.