indirect in Latin
indirect in Latin is obliquus — indirect means not going straight to a point or goal; roundabout.
indirect in Latin
obliquus
Not direct:
What does "indirect" mean?
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adj Not going straight to a point or goal; roundabout.
"We took an indirect route to avoid the traffic."
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adj Not caused directly, but as a secondary effect.
"The policy had an indirect effect on small businesses."
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adj Not straightforward or open in manner.
"His indirect way of asking for a raise left his boss confused."
indirect in a sentence
- We took an indirect route to avoid the traffic.
- The policy had an indirect effect on small businesses.
- His indirect way of asking for a raise left his boss confused.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "indirect" in Latin?
"indirect" in Latin is obliquus. indirect means: Not going straight to a point or goal; roundabout.
How do you use "indirect" in a sentence?
Example: "We took an indirect route to avoid the traffic." In Latin, "indirect" is obliquus.
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