The dent in indentation shares a root with your dentist, and an indentation is basically like a tooth mark
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the act of indenting; state of being indented
As nouns the difference between indention and indentation
VariableDeclarator (default: 1) enforces indentation level for var declarators; can also take an object to define separate rules for var, let and const declarations
When you press Enter to start the next paragraph, its first line will be indented
This paragraph is indented by 3 spaces
the indenting of a written or printed line
noun
‘The First Folio edition indicates text to be sung through indentation and italic typeface, though apparently not with absolute consistency
indentation
4 (Also called) indention, indent the leaving of space or the amount of space left between a margin
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a hole or mark on the surface of something: 2