indention
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But a wrong letter, a space in the wrong place, a wrong indention, a wrong punctuation mark, was an error that cost a ten "word" penalty against the total score.
From Time Magazine Archive
This indention of the margin and the incomplete line at the end mark the visible limits of the paragraph.
From English: Composition and Literature by Webster, W. F. (William Franklin)
Write verse as verse; do not give it equal indention or length of line with prose.
From The Century Handbook of Writing by Greever, Garland
"See, Walter," he exclaimed pointing to a square indention in the soft soil.
From The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine" by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
The indention at the beginning, and usually the incomplete line at the end, mark its visible limits.
From English: Composition and Literature by Webster, W. F. (William Franklin)
