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  1. indirecting: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (indirect)

adjective:  Not direct:
adjective:  Not of obvious or immediate cause, but as a secondary result.
adjective:  Not focused straight at the target or subject; whose true aim appears secondary or obscure.
adjective:  Not involving the quickest, shortest, or most convenient path; oblique.
adjective:  (mathematics, logic, of a proof) Employing argument by contradiction; making use the law of the excluded middle; arguing via the contrapositive.
adjective:  Figuratively
adjective:  (archaic) Not straightforward, fair, or honest; corrupt.
noun:  (finance) An indirect cost.
noun:  An indirect radiator
verb:  (programming, transitive) To access by means of indirection; to dereference.
▸ Also see indirect


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