Synonym: devious, out-of-the-way, roundabout. Antonym: direct. Similar words: indirect tax, direct, director, directed, directly, directing, direction, direct tax. Meaning: [‚ɪndɪ'rekt /-daɪ-] adj. 1. having intervening factors or persons or influences 2. not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination 3. descended from a common ancestor but through different lines 4. extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action 5. not as a direct effect or consequence.
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1. The benefits from pure research are often indirect.
2. Losing weight is an indirect result of smoking cigarettes.
3. I got informed by an indirect.
4. On the way home, we took an indirect route.
5. The building collapsed as an indirect result of the heavy rain and storms.
6. The increase in indirect taxation is intended to neutralise the reduction in income tax.
7. Businesses are feeling the indirect effects from the recession that'sgoing on elsewhere.
8. There would be some benefit, however indirect, to the state.
9. George's comments were an indirect way of blaming me.
10. What he said was very indirect.
11. Journalists always have indirect channels for getting information.
12. He gave only an indirect answer.
13. The plant prefers indirect sunlight.
14. The government may put an indirect tax on books.
15. We went to the house by an indirect road.
16. They took an indirect route, avoiding the town centre.
17. The goods went by a rather indirect route.
18. Negotiations between the enemies are of necessity indirect.
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19. The indirect effects of climate change may be profound.
20. Indirect effects of the fighting include disease and food shortages.
21. The increase in indirect taxation is intended to neutralize the reduction in income tax.
22. His remarks amounted to an indirect appeal for economic aid.
23. In 'Give him the money', 'him' is the indirect object and 'money' is the direct object.
24. There are two indirect ways of validating these estimates.
25. Measures are developed for indirect areas.
26. But the indirect effects may be more profound.
27. The help that the government gives the industry amounts to an indirect subsidy.
28. In selling there is a broad division into direct and indirect methods.
29. Researchers are trying to get at the same information through an indirect route.
30. In the sentence 'Give Val some cake', 'Val' is the indirect object.
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