indentation

noun/ˌɪndɛnˈteɪʃən/

Frequency rank: #18,043 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a space or notch set in from a margin or edge.

Illustration for the English word “indentation”

Example sentence

The editor noticed a missing indentation at the start of the paragraph.

Synonyms & related words

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