How do you use Indirect in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like roundabout or direct, plus the exact meaning.

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Indirect in a sentence

Indirect | Indirectly | Indirection

Indirect meaning

  1. Not direct
  2. Not direct:
  3. Not of obvious or immediate cause, but as a secondary result.

Synonyms of Indirect

devious circuitous roundabout rambling direct diversionary sidelong squinty squint-eyed squint asquint askant askance mediate meandering

Indirect in Dutch

onrechtstreeks indirect

Example sentences (20)

It is an indispensable supplier to many industries, but is primarily an indirect play on the Philippine consumption.

In the next 3-5 years, this project is expected to generate direct and indirect employment for more than 2,000 people.

Its mid-market enterprise includes medium-sized enterprises directly and through its indirect channel partners.

It has done so through the town councils, which choose regional assembly members through indirect suffrage.

Moreover, the project is expected to generate at least 10,000 direct and indirect jobs from the bilateral venture,” the DA said.

There is no reason why the sequel, albeit an indirect sequel, cannot achieve this same feat yet again.

Little said investment in water-related infrastructure is one indirect way the state can help keep residents’ property taxes low.

The first was a 2015 Japanese project called Course50, which involved indirect injection of hydrogen in the form of coke oven gas.

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Indirect talks in Vienna first began in April 2021 following the inauguration of the US Joe Biden administration at the White House.

Now, taxpayers are still customers of banks, so there’s indirect exposure, but that’s the risk that exists within the banking system.

The board also fined CVS the maximum amount the statute allowed, $10,000, for its indirect role.

Overall, both direct and indirect measurement methods have their advantages and disadvantages.

Objects of verbs can be either direct or indirect, while objects of prepositions are neither direct nor indirect.

Direct eye contact with a basilisk resulted in a quick death, although an indirect stare would only cause the victim to become petrified.

Virus transmission occurs through respiratory aerosols and direct or indirect contact with infected animals with excretions and secretions.

In one instance, the FBI refers to the use of a source with “direct and indirect access” to activists using the bookstore as a meeting place.

Labor costs and certain indirect costs will increase as some containerboard mill operations were temporarily idled during the fourth quarter.

The company will make a tender offer through its wholly owned indirect subsidiary to buy all outstanding shares of CTI BioPharma common stock.

Effectively, this has an indirect impact per household that is almost akin to a cost-of-living subsidy of roughly $667k annually/per household.

In 2015, the direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions were around a third of the total emissions for that year, a previous study has found.

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Common combinations with indirect

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "indirect" in a sentence?
An example: "It is an indispensable supplier to many industries, but is primarily an indirect play on the Philippine consumption." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "indirect" from real English texts.
What does "indirect" mean?
Indirect means: Not direct
What are synonyms of "indirect"?
Common synonyms of "indirect" include: devious, circuitous, roundabout, rambling, direct, diversionary, sidelong, squinty. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "indirect" in Dutch?
"indirect" translates to Dutch as: onrechtstreeks, indirect.
How many example sentences with "indirect" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "indirect", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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