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indirect BrE / ˌɪndəˈrekt /  NAmE / ˌɪndəˈrekt / Native audio playback is not supported. indirect(adjective)BrE / ˌɪndəˈrekt /  NAmE / ˌɪndəˈrekt / happening not as the main aim, cause or result of a particular action, but in addition to itthe indirect effects of the warto find something out by indirect methodsThe building collapsed as an indirect result of the heavy rain.There would be some benefit, however indirect, to the state.indirect costs (= costs that are not directly connected with making a product, for example training, heating, rent, etc.)avoiding saying something in a clear and obvious wayan indirect attacknot going in a straight linean indirect routeThe plant prefers indirect sunlight.Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘not in full grammatical concord’): from medieval Latin indirectus, from in- ‘not’ + directus (past participle of dirigere, from di- ‘distinctly’ or de- ‘down’ + regere ‘put straight’).

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(adjective) the indirect effects of the warto find something out by indirect methodsthe building collapsed as an indirect result of the heavy rain.there would be some benefit, however indirect, to the state. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=indirect This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	indirect
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / ˌɪndəˈrekt / NAmE / ˌɪndəˈrekt /
Example	the indirect effects of the war to find something out by indirect methods the building collapsed as an indirect result of the heavy rain. there would be some benefit, however indirect, to the state.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=indirect
Content	indirect (adjective)BrE / ˌɪndəˈrekt / NAmE / ˌɪndəˈrekt / happening not as the main aim, cause or result of a particular action, but in addition to it the indirect effects of the war to find something out by indirect methods The building collapsed as an indirect result of the heavy rain. There would be some benefit, however indirect, to the state. indirect costs (= costs that are not directly connected with making a product, for example training, heating, rent, etc.) avoiding saying something in a clear and obvious way an indirect attack not going in a straight line an indirect route The plant prefers indirect sunlight. Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘not in full grammatical concord’): from medieval Latin indirectus, from in- ‘not’ + directus (past participle of dirigere, from di- ‘distinctly’ or de- ‘down’ + regere ‘put straight’).
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