indentation

ɛ̃dɑ̃tasjɔ̃

Definition

Definition of indentation - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

typographie

TECH.

retrait de la première ligne d'un paragraphe pour améliorer la lecture

TECH.

L'indentation de ce paragraphe facilite la lecture du texte.

alinéa

programmation

TECH.

retrait des lignes de code pour organiser un programme informatique

TECH.

Une bonne indentation rend le code plus facile à comprendre.

entaille

TECH.

échancrure en forme de marque de dent sur une surface

TECH.

L'indentation sur le métal montre l'impact du choc.

encoche

entaille

géographie

TECH.

avancée de la mer qui pénètre dans les terres

TECH.

Cette indentation forme une baie naturelle protégée.

anse

baie

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Images of indentation

retrait des lignes de code pour organiser un programme informatique
échancrure en forme de marque de dent sur une surface
avancée de la mer qui pénètre dans les terres

Origin of indentation

français, indentation (enfoncement) du latin

Terms with indentation included in their meaning

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tabulation

indentation

touche du clavier qui insère des espaces d'alignement

indentomètre

dureté

instrument qui mesure la dureté des matériaux par indentation

Examples of indentation in a sentence

Sans indentation, le texte paraît plus difficile à suivre.
L'indentation automatique facilite la lecture du code.
Sans indentation correcte, le programme ne fonctionne pas.
L'indentation sur la clé empêche son utilisation.
On observe une indentation sur la surface du bois.
L’indentation de la côte crée un abri naturel pour les bateaux.

Cette indentation est visible sur la carte topographique.

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English:indentation, code indentation, ...
German:Einzug, Einrückung, ...
Italian:rientro, incisione, ...
Spanish:sangría, muesca, ...
Portuguese:indentação, entalhe, ...
Chinese:缩进, 凹痕, ...
Japanese:インデント, 刻み目, ...
Arabic:مُزَاح السَّطْر, تنسيق الشيفرة, ...
Hebrew:הַזָּחָה, הַזְחָה, ...
Russian:абзацный отступ, отступ, ...
Ukrainian:відступ, зубчастий виріз, ...
Catalan:indentació, entalladura, ...
Danish:indrykning, indentering, ...
Dutch:inspringing, inspringing in de code, ...
Greek:εσοχή, εγκοπή, ...
Hungarian:bekezdésbehúzás, bekezdés, ...
Khmer:ការចូលបន្ទាត់, អ៊ីនដង់តេសិន, ...
Korean:들여쓰기, 인덴테이션, ...
Polish:wcięcie, nacięcie, ...
Portuguese (BR):indentação, entalhe, ...
Romanian:indentare, adâncitură, ...
Swedish:indrag, inbuktning, ...
Thai:การเยื้องย่อหน้า, การเยื้องบรรทัด, ...
Turkish:girinti, içe çekme, ...
Vietnamese:thụt đầu dòng, thụt lề, ...

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Definition of indentation - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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Origin of indentation

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Terms with indentation included in their meaning

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