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indentation noun

  /ˌɪndɛnˈteɪʃən/
  • A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything.
  • (typography) The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph.
 indentação
  • (law) A division unit of a piece of law distinguished by its indentation or by a dash.
 travessão

indent verb

  /ɪnˈdɛnt/ , /ɪnˈdɛnt/<q:verb> , /ˈɪndɛnt/
  • (transitive) To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth
 dentar
  • (typography) 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.
 indentar
hanging indentation
indentação negativa
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