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11indirect import — UK US noun [C or U] COMMERCE, ECONOMICS ► a situation in which a company buys products from someone in another country using an intermediary (= a person or organization that arranges business agreements), or a product that is bought in this way:… …
12indirect importing — indirect import UK US noun [C or U] COMMERCE, ECONOMICS ► a situation in which a company buys products from someone in another country using an intermediary (= a person or organization that arranges business agreements), or a product that is… …
13indirect speech — BrE indirect discourse AmE also reported speech n [U] technical a way of reporting what someone said without repeating their exact words. For example, in the sentence Julia said that she didn t want to go , the clause that she didn t want to go… …
14indirect — [adj] roundabout; unintended ambiguous, ancillary, circuitous, circular, circumlocutory, collateral, complicated, contingent, crooked, devious, discursive, duplicitous, erratic, eventual, implied, incidental, long, long drawn out*, long way home* …
15indirect channel — UK US noun [C] ► COMMERCE a way of selling goods in which they are not sold directly to customers, but, for example, to a wholesaler (= a company that buys goods in large quantities from producers and sells them to stores): »The company will use… …
16indirect — in|di|rect [ ,ındı rekt, ,ındaı rekt ] adjective ** not direct or not using the shortest way: We took an indirect but scenic route through the mountains. an indirect approach to the problem a. an indirect effect is not the immediate result of… …
17indirect */ — [ˌɪndaɪˈrekt] , [ˌɪndəˈrekt] adj 1) not using the shortest or simplest way We took an indirect route through the mountains.[/ex] an indirect approach to the problem[/ex] 2) not directly connected with something but done or obtained in some other… …
18indirect */*/ — UK [ˌɪndəˈrekt] / UK [ˌɪndaɪˈrekt] / US / US [ˌɪndɪˈrekt] adjective 1) not the immediate result of something an indirect approach to the problem Her promotion may have an indirect effect on the morale of other employees. There will be substantial …
19Indirect injection — In an internal combustion engine, the term indirect injection refers to a fuel injection where fuel is not directly injected into the combustion chamber. Gasoline engines are usually equipped with indirect injection systems, wherein a fuel… …
20indirect — [[t]ɪ̱ndaɪre̱kt, dɪr [/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n An indirect result or effect is not caused immediately and obviously by a thing or person, but happens because of something else that they have done. Businesses are feeling the indirect effects from… …
