Indirect, the opposite of
direct
Direct may refer to:
Mathematics
* Directed set, in order theory
* Direct limit of (pre), sheaves
* Direct sum of modules, a construction in abstract algebra which combines several vector spaces
Computing
* Direct access (disambiguation), ...
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Indirect approach
The Indirect approach is a military strategy described and chronicled by B. H. Liddell Hart after World War I. It was an attempt to find a solution to the problem of high casualty rates in conflict zones with high force to space ratios, such as the ...
, a battle strategy
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Indirect DNA damage, caused by UV-photons
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Indirect agonist or indirect-acting agonist, a substance that enhances the release or action of an endogenous neurotransmitter
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Indirect speech
In linguistics, indirect speech (also reported speech or indirect discourse) is a grammatical mechanism for reporting the content of another utterance without directly quoting it. For example, the English sentence ''Jill said she was coming'' ...
, a form of speech
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Indirect costs Indirect costs are costs that are not directly accountable to a cost object (such as a particular project, facility, function or product). Like direct costs, indirect costs may be either fixed or variable. Indirect costs include administration, ...
, costs that are not directly accountable to a particular function or product
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Indirect self-reference, describes an object referring to itself indirectly
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Indirect effect, a principle of European Community Law
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Indirect finance, where borrowers borrow funds from the financial market through indirect means
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Indirection
In computer programming, indirection (also called dereferencing) is the ability to reference something using a name, reference, or container instead of the value itself. The most common form of indirection is the act of manipulating a value throug ...
, the ability to reference something in computer programming
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Indirect transmission, infections passing from one host to another via a different species.
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