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UK
/ɪndaɪɹˈɛkʃən/
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NOUN
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indirect procedure or action
he tried to find out by indirection -
deceitful action that is not straightforward
he could see through the indirections of diplomats
How To Use indirection In A Sentence
- According to sense-datum theorists, however, we are rarely, if ever, aware of this indirection in ordinary (veridical) exteroception. Pain
- Install regulator in the line with the arrow on the body pointing indirection of flow.
- Rather, the commission is likely to pursue consumption taxation by stealth and indirection.
- Install regulator in the line with the arrow on the body pointing indirection of flow.
- This paper describes the Indirection of log facies analysis and the log an - alysis for facies indices.
- Rather, the commission is likely to pursue consumption taxation by stealth and indirection.
- Metaphorical indirection gives way to explicit generalization.
- Along with many exotic artifacts, Feng has imported the codes and language of courtly love, with its cult of indirection, of secrecy, and of long, slow, wooing.
- The ferry barges across the seafront for its dock with categoric straightness, welcome after the shambles and indirection of Portsmouth.
- In contrast, the critics found it a thought provoking work of art: "A masterpiece of indirection and pure visceral thrills, David Cronenberg's latest mindblower is the feel-good, feel-bad movie of the year. "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" and "A History of Violence"