n.
Pronunciation: in- ' dent, ' in- ˌ
Function: noun
Date: 15th century
1 a : INDENTURE 1 b : a certificate issued by the U.S. at the close of the American Revolution for the principal or interest on the public debt
2 chiefly British a : an official requisition b : a purchase order for goods especially when sent from a foreign country
3 : INDENTION