indirect
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination; "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"; "you must take an indirect course in sailing"
indirect
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"
indirect
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ not as a direct effect or consequence; "indirect benefits"; "an indirect advantage"
indirect
— Tillægsord
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~ extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action; "making indirect but legitimate inquiries"; "an indirect insult"; "doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind"; "though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest"; "known as a shady indirect fellow"
indirect
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having intervening factors or persons or influences; "reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light"; "indirect evidence"; "an indirect cause"
indirect immunofluorescence
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a method of using fluorescence microscopy to detect the presence of an antigen indirectly
indirect discourse
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g., "he said `I am a fool'" would be modified to "he said he is a fool")
indirect expression
— Navneord
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~ an indirect way of expressing something
indirect evidence
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ evidence providing only a basis for inference about the fact in dispute
indirect fire
— Navneord
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~ fire delivered on a target that is not itself used as the point of aim for the weapons
indirect antonym
— Navneord
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~ antonyms whose opposition is mediated (e.g., the antonymy of `wet' and `parched' is mediated by the similarity of `parched' to `dry')
indirect correlation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a correlation in which large values of one variable are associated with small values of the other; the correlation coefficient is between 0 and -1
indirection
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ deceitful action that is not straightforward; "he could see through the indirections of diplomats"
indirection
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ indirect procedure or action; "he tried to find out by indirection"