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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

indenture

/ɪnˈdɛntʃər/ noun · British & US
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What does indenture mean?

noun

A written agreement, especially one that binds a person to work for a certain period in exchange for passage to a new country, or a document that records such an agreement. A document that records a contract or agreement, especially one that is legally binding.

Example

"The indenture was signed by both parties, binding the worker to the plantation for five years."

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