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Indention   Listen
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Indention  n.  (Print.) Same as Indentation, 4.





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"Indention" Quotes from Famous Books



... a Mark of Punctuation.—Discussion of the paragraph really belongs under the head of punctuation, since its purpose is to set off the larger divisions of the story in the same way that the period and the comma mark sentences and phrases. The indention of the first line catches the eye of the reader and notifies him silently to stop for a summary of his impressions before starting a somewhat different phase of the story. Its purpose, like that of the other marks of punctuation, is ...
— News Writing - The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories • M. Lyle Spencer


Words linked to "Indention" :   space, indenture, blank space, indent, place


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