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noun
1.
a deed or agreement executed in two or more copies with edges correspondingly indented as a means of identification.
2.
any deed, written contract, or sealed agreement.
3.
a contract by which a person, as an apprentice, is bound to service.
4.
any official or formal list, certificate, etc., authenticated for use as a voucher or the like.
5.
EXPANDthe formal agreement between a group of bondholders and the debtor as to the terms of the debt.
verb (used with object)
7.
to bind by indenture, as an apprentice.
8.
Archaic. to make a depression in; indent; wrinkle; furrow.
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Indentured
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
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Example Sentences
- One of many children, she was apprenticed as a kind of indentured servant to a wealthy family of wholesale grocers.
- When the colony could not attract enough indentured servants to export tobacco, it imported slaves.
- Inexpensive adjuncts provide academe with exactly what it wants: low cost indentured servants.
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| indentured | |
adjective | |
| bound by contract [syn: apprenticed] |
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