Usually means: Formal agreement, usually legally binding.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. indenture: Merriam-Webster
  2. indenture: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. indenture: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. indenture: Collins English Dictionary
  5. indenture: Vocabulary.com
  6. Indenture, indenture: Wordnik
  7. indenture: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. indenture: Wiktionary
  9. indenture: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. indenture: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. indenture: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. indenture: Dictionary.com
  13. Indenture: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Indenture: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. indenture: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. indenture: Rhymezone
  17. Indenture: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. indenture: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. Indenture: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  20. indenture: FreeDictionary.org
  21. indenture: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. indenture: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. indenture: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. indenture: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. indenture: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  4. indenture: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  5. indenture: Law.com Dictionary
  6. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  8. INDENTURE: Accounting Glossary
  9. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  10. Indenture: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  11. indenture: Finance-Glossary.com
  12. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  13. Indenture: Investopedia
  14. Indenture: Securities Terminology
  15. indenture: Legal dictionary
  16. Indenture: Financial dictionary
  17. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  18. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  19. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. indenture: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Arms and Armour (No longer online)
  2. INDENTURE, INDENTURE, INDENTURE: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. indenture: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (indenture)

noun:  (law) A contract which binds a person to work for another, under specified conditions, for a specified time (often as an apprentice).
noun:  (law) A contract relating to lending (typically for issuing a bond), a real estate transaction, or a bankruptcy that imposes additional conditions on one or both parties.
noun:  (law, often in the plural) A document, written as duplicates separated by indentations, specifying either of the above contracts.
noun:  An indentation; a recess.
verb:  (law) To bind a person under such a contract.
verb:  To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow.

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