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1. The act of indenting or state of being indented.

2. A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything

   Example: indentations of the coast

3. A recess or sharp depression in any surface.

4. The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph.