Definition of Indirection
Indirection
in·di·rec·tion


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(noun)
The act of achieving something indirectly or by a roundabout method.

e.g. The company used indirection to acquire the rival firm without alerting investors.

(noun)
the quality of not being direct in progression, the state of lacking direction or aim;

e.g. I was eventually frustrated by their indirection and refusal to make a decision.



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