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indirectUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪndaɪˈrɛkt/, /ˌɪndəˈrɛkt/ US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɪndəˈrɛkt, -daɪ-/ US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in′də rekt′, -dī-)
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026 in•di•rect /ˌɪndəˈrɛkt, -daɪ-/USA pronunciation
adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•di•rect•ness, n. [uncountable]See -rect-. in•di•rect
(in′də rekt′, -dī-),USA pronunciation adj.
in′di•rect′ness, n.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
indirect /ˌɪndɪˈrɛkt/ adj
'indirect' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
backhander
- circuitous
- circumlocution
- circumstantial evidence
- contagion
- dative
- devious
- direct
- direct object
- direct tax
- flannel
- free kick
- hint
- how
- if
- implicit
- Indian Empire
- indirect costs
- indirection
- indirect lighting
- indirect object
- indirect proof
- indirect question
- indirect speech
- indirect tax
- innuendo
- insinuate
- insinuation
- me
- object
- oblique
- reported speech
- retained object
- roundabout
- sidelong
- skew
- soft sell
- stealth tax
- suggest
- throw out
- to
- torchier
- verb phrase
- what
- when
- where
- whether
- which
- who
- allude
🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "indirect" in the title: 'ask' in this pattern:verb+(direct object)+prep+(indirect object)
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