indenting

English

Verb

indenting

1. present participle and gerund of indent

Noun

indenting (plural indentings)

1. indentation
   • 18th century, Samuel Hoole (translator), The Select Works of Antony van Leeuwenhoek, Volume 1 (1800)

     From this Observation, I was induced to examine the grains of Wheat themselves, in order to investigate, how, and for what purpose they were formed with those indentings, chinks, or creases.

Anagrams

• detinning, intending