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indenture

noun verb

The space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
ND
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪnˈdɛn.ʃɝ

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noun

  1. The space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

noun

  1. A contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term

noun

  1. Formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt

noun

  1. A concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)

verb

  1. Bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant

    “An indentured servant”

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An indentured servant

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