indention

The act of indenting.

The condition of being indented.

The blank space between a margin and the beginning of an indented line.

An indentation or dent.

A dent or denting in; an impressed hollow; a slight depression.

In type-setting and writing, an indenting or sinking inward by a blank space, as of the beginning of a line beyond that of adjoining lines; hence, any determinate space left before the beginning, or exceptionally after the end, of lines, whether alternating or equal throughout, as in poetry, etc.

Same as indentation, 4.

The act of indenting a line of text by including blank space at the beginning

the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line