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Paragraph Indent
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indent — in|dent1 [ınˈdent] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: endenter, from dent tooth ] to start a line of writing further towards the middle of the page than other lines ▪ Use the Tab key to indent the first line of the paragraph. indent 2… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Indent — In*dent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indenting}.] [OE. endenten to notch, fit in, OF. endenter, LL. indentare, fr. L. in + dens, dentis, tooth. See {Tooth}, and cf. {Indenture}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To notch; to jag; to cut… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indent — indent1 [in dent′; ] for n. [ in′dent΄, in dent′] vt. [ME endenten < OFr endenter or ML indentare, both < L in, in + dens, TOOTH] 1. a) to cut toothlike points into (an edge or border); notch; also, to join by mating notches b) to make… … English World dictionary
Paragraph — A paragraph (from the Greek paragraphos , to write beside or written beside ) is a self contained unit of a discourse in writing dealing with a particular point or idea. The start of a paragraph is indicated by beginning on a new line. Sometimes… … Wikipedia
paragraph — 01. His essay consisted of three [paragraphs]. 02. Your [paragraph] should have a good topic sentence. 03. Make sure you indent at the beginning of each [paragraph]. 04. The students took turns reading a [paragraph] aloud to practice their… … Grammatical examples in English
indent — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French endenter, from en + dent tooth, from Latin dent , dens more at tooth Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to divide (a document) so as to produce sections with irregular edges that can be… … New Collegiate Dictionary
indent — I. verb (t) /ɪnˈdɛnt / (say in dent) 1. to form deep recesses in: the sea indents the coast. 2. to set in or back from the margin, as the first line of a paragraph. 3. to sever (a document drawn up in duplicate) along an irregular line as a means …
indent — indent1 indenter, indentor, n. v. /in dent /; n. /in dent, in dent /, v.t. 1. to form deep recesses in: The sea indents the coast. 2. to set in or back from the margin, as the first line of a paragraph. 3. to sever (a document drawn up in… … Universalium
indent — I in•dent v. [[t]ɪnˈdɛnt[/t]] n. [[t]also ˈɪn dɛnt[/t]] v. t. 1) to form notches in the edge of: Waves indented the beach[/ex] 2) to set in from the margin: Indent the first line of a paragraph[/ex] 3) to sever (a document drawn up in duplicate)… … From formal English to slang
indent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. impress, hollow, dent, dint, notch; knock in, set in, incise, cut; pit, dimple. See concavity. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. make a margin, range, set in, set back; see order 3 , paragraph . III (Roget s … English dictionary for students
