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Meaning of Indirection | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈɪndəˈɹɛkʃən

Definitions

  1. An indirect action or process.
  2. A lack of direction; deviousness or aimlessness.
  3. Use of a variable or object through its address.

Equivalents

العربية المراوغة
Français indirection

Examples

“In your case, I fear, confession is exploitation by indirection, profit-making by ruse, self-aggrandizement at the expense of God.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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