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Indirect
Ih-ndur-EHKT
/ˌɪndɜːrˈɛkt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
indirect
Dictionary meaning
Not direct in spatial dimension.
Examples
- Reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light.
- Indirect benefits.
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