verb🔗ShareCréneler, dentelerTo notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth"to indent the edge of paper"Créneler le bord du papier.technicalwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntailler, cranterTo be cut, notched, or dented."The car door, slammed too hard, was indenting the metal of the car next to it. "La portière de la voiture, claquée trop fort, entaillait le métal de la voiture à côté.technicalcomputingwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfoncer, marquerTo dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress"indent a smooth surface with a hammer"Enfoncez une surface lisse avec un marteau.markwritingcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCrénelerTo 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 lawyers finished the contract by indenting the two copies, creating a unique, matching jagged edge on each to prevent fraud." "Les avocats ont finalisé le contrat en crénelant les deux copies, créant ainsi un bord dentelé unique et correspondant sur chacune pour prévenir la fraude.historylawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'engager, s'obligerTo enter into a binding agreement by means of such documents; to formally commit (to doing something); to contract."The company is indenting to purchase new office equipment, committing to a three-year payment plan. "L'entreprise s'engage à acheter de nouveaux équipements de bureau, s'engageant dans un plan de paiement sur trois ans.lawbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngager, embaucherTo engage (someone), originally by means of indented contracts."to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant"Engager un jeune homme chez un cordonnier ; engager un serviteur.lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetirer, décalerTo 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"Retirer la première ligne d'un paragraphe d'un cadrat.writingcomputingtechnicallanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'entortiller, serpenterTo crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag."The river was indenting the shoreline, creating small bays and peninsulas. "La rivière serpentait le long du rivage, créant de petites baies et péninsules.stylewritinggrammarappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOrdonner, réquisitionnerTo make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores."The supply officer was indenting the central warehouse for additional tents before the storm season. "L'officier de ravitaillement réquisitionnait l'entrepôt central pour des tentes supplémentaires avant la saison des tempêtes.militarydemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRentrer, retraitIndentation"The indenting of the first line in each paragraph makes the essay easier to read. "Le retrait de la première ligne de chaque paragraphe facilite la lecture de la dissertation.writingcomputingstylestructuretechnicaltechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading