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space vs indentation

indentation vs space

space and indentation both are nouns.

space is a verb but indentation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
space Yes No Yes No
indentation Yes No No No
As nouns, indentation is a hyponym of space; that is, indentation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than space:
  • space: a blank area
  • indentation: the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
Other hyponyms of space include margin, indent, indention, indenture.
space (noun) indentation (noun)
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located the act of cutting into an edge with toothlike notches or angular incisions
(printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion
a blank area a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff
an area reserved for some particular purpose
any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
the interval between two times
space (verb) indentation (verb)
place at intervals
Difference between space and indentation

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