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indirection

/,ɪndə'rɛkʃən/

Synonyms of indirection Antonyms of indirection Examples of indirection Usage of indirection Parts of indirection Definition that contains indirection Words sounding like indirection Explanation of indirection

noun
deceitful action that is not straightforward
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"he could see through the indirections of diplomats"

type of:
deceit deception dissembling dissimulation
noun
indirect procedure or action
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"he tried to find out by indirection"

type of:
procedure process

Examples of indirection

"he could see through the indirections of diplomats"
"he tried to find out by indirection"