noun🔗ShareMuesca, hendiduraA cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch."The carpenter noticed a small indent on the edge of the wooden table where it had been bumped. "El carpintero notó una pequeña muesca en el borde de la mesa de madera donde había sido golpeada.markwritingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSello, impresiónA stamp; an impression."The old coin had an indent where someone had tried to pry it open. "La moneda antigua tenía una impresión donde alguien había intentado abrirla.markwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCertificado de deudaA certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the government of the United States at the close of the Revolution, for the principal or interest of the public debt."The Revolutionary War indent promised payment for the soldier's service. "El certificado de deuda de la Guerra de la Revolución prometía el pago por el servicio del soldado.governmentfinancehistoryeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRequisición, pedido de suministrosA requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army."The soldier submitted an indent for more ammunition. "El soldado presentó una requisición de más municiones.militarywargovernmentorganizationdemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDentellar, mellarTo notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth"to indent the edge of paper"Dentellar el borde del papel.markwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMellar, hendirTo be cut, notched, or dented."The car door slammed against the mailbox, and the metal visibly indented. "La puerta del coche chocó contra el buzón, y el metal se melló visiblemente.markappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbollar, marcar, imprimirTo dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress"indent a smooth surface with a hammer"Abolla una superficie lisa con un martillo.markactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDentellarTo cut the two halves of a document in duplicate, using a jagged or wavy line so that each party could demonstrate that their copy was part of the original whole."The lawyer had to indent the contract so both parties had a copy that clearly matched the original. "El abogado tuvo que dentellar el contrato para que ambas partes tuvieran una copia que coincidiera claramente con el original.lawhistorywritingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComprometerse, contratarTo enter into a binding agreement by means of such documents; to formally commit (to doing something); to contract."The company will indent with a local supplier to provide all the office paper for the next three years. "La empresa se comprometerá con un proveedor local para proporcionar todo el papel de oficina durante los próximos tres años.lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContratar, emplearTo engage (someone), originally by means of indented contracts."to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant"Contratar a un joven para un zapatero; emplear a un sirviente.businessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSangrar, aplicar sangríaTo 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."to indent the first line of a paragraph one em"Sangrar la primera línea de un párrafo un em.writinglanguagecomputingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDoblar, serpentearTo crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag."The path through the forest indented sharply, winding in and out among the trees. "El sendero a través del bosque se doblaba bruscamente, serpenteando entre los árboles.wayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOrdenar, requisarTo make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores."The army officer indented for more ammunition. "El oficial del ejército requisó más municiones.militarygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading