Indirect
31indirect — adjective 1) an indirect effect Syn: incidental, secondary, subordinate, ancillary, collateral, concomitant, contingent 2) an indirect route Syn: roundabout, circuitous, meandering …
32indirect — Lauwili; hiliau (rare). ♦ Indirect inverse proportion, lakio like huli hope. ♦ Indirect questioning, nīnau ho ohele, ho ohuahualau, nīnau ho omaoe. ♦ To endeavor to find out something or obtain something by indirect methods, ho opāpā …
33indirect — in•di•rect [[t]ˌɪn dəˈrɛkt, daɪ [/t]] adj. 1) deviating from a straight line, as a path 2) not resulting directly or immediately, as effects or consequences 3) not direct in action or procedure 4) devious; not straightforward 5) not direct in… …
34indirect — adj. Indirect is used with these nouns: ↑allusion, ↑approach, ↑benefit, ↑cause, ↑channel, ↑consequence, ↑cost, ↑discrimination, ↑effect, ↑election, ↑evidence, ↑ …
35indirect — Not direct, circuitous, as an indirect road. Not leading to the fulfillment of a purpose by the plain and obvious course, but obliquely or by remote means; roundabout; not resulting directly from an act or cause, but more or less remotely… …
36Indirect fire — means aiming and firing a projectile in a high trajectory without relying on a direct line of sight between the gun and its target, as in the case of direct fire. Aiming is performed by calculating azimuth and elevation angles, and may include… …
37Indirect rule — is a type of European colonial policy in which the traditional local power structure, or at least part of it, is incorporated into the colonial administrative structure. It was practiced in large parts of the British Empire, especially British… …
38Indirect claims — Indirect In di*rect , a. [Pref. in not + direct: cf. F. indirect.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not direct; not straight or rectilinear; deviating from a direct line or course; circuitous; as, an indirect road. [1913 Webster] 2. Not tending to an aim,… …
39Indirect demonstration — Indirect In di*rect , a. [Pref. in not + direct: cf. F. indirect.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not direct; not straight or rectilinear; deviating from a direct line or course; circuitous; as, an indirect road. [1913 Webster] 2. Not tending to an aim,… …
40Indirect discourse — Indirect In di*rect , a. [Pref. in not + direct: cf. F. indirect.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not direct; not straight or rectilinear; deviating from a direct line or course; circuitous; as, an indirect road. [1913 Webster] 2. Not tending to an aim,… …
