different between indentation vs scoring

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

indentation (countable and uncountable, plural indentations)

1. The act of indenting or state of being indented.
2. A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything

3. A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
5. (typography) The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph.
6. A measure of the distance from the flush line

7. (law) A division unit of a piece of law distinguished by its indentation or by a dash

   ?Synonym: indent

Antonyms

• protrusion

Derived terms

• macroindentation
• microindentation
• nanoindentation

Translations

French

Etymology

Latin indent?ti?, from indent? (“indent”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.d??.ta.sj??/

Noun

indentation f (plural indentations)

1. indentation

Further reading

• “indentation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Adjective

scoring (not comparable)

1. Of something or someone that scores.

   The highest scoring team will win the match.

Noun

scoring (plural scorings)

1. The process of keeping score in a sport or contest.

   The scoring of a tennis match is overseen by a single referee.

2. The process of winning points in a sport or contest.

   Scoring a basket in basketball is worth two or three points.

3. The action of scratching paper or other material to make it easier to fold.
4. A deep groove made by glacial action or similar.

Translations

Verb

scoring

1. present participle of score

Anagrams

• corings