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| 1. | [ noun ] (law,writing) a contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term | |
| Related terms: | contract | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (law,writing) formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt | |
| Related terms: | written_agreement | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a concave shape in a surface or edge or coastline etc. | |
| Synonyms: | indentation | |
| Related terms: | concavity cleft notch notch | |
| 4. | [ verb ] bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant | |
| Synonyms: | indent | |
| Examples: | "an indentured servant" |
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| Related terms: | oblige | |
| 5. | [ noun ] the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line | |
| Synonyms: | indent indentation | |
| Related terms: | space indent | |
| Similar spelling: |
indentured indent indented intent indene inattentive indument indemnity intentness indumentum indentation |
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