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blank space vs indent

indent vs blank space

blank space and indent both are nouns.

blank space is not a verb while indent is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blank space Yes No No No
indent Yes No Yes No
As nouns, indent is a hyponym of blank space; that is, indent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blank space:
  • blank space: a blank area
  • indent: the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
Other hyponyms of blank space include margin, indentation, indention, indenture.
blank space (noun) indent (noun)
a blank area an order for goods to be exported or imported
the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
blank space (verb) indent (verb)
bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant
make a depression into
cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication
notch the edge of or make jagged
set in from the margin
Difference between blank space and indent

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