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
However, it is evident that indention carried to its full extant, useful as it is in keeping analogous things together, would make the printing of schedules complex and unwieldy.
From The Classification of Patents by United States Patent Office
Thus the arrangement above necessitates placing in subdivision "Balls" all copper balls, whereas indention under proximate genus "metal" would have brought all metal balls together.
From The Classification of Patents by United States Patent Office
The left-hand margin should be three-quarters of an inch, with paragraph indention an inch more.
From The Etiquette of To-day by Ordway, Edith B.
"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)
