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indirectly ( Adverb)

UK/US /ˌɪndəˈrektli/

1-

C1

not as the primary goal, source, or outcome of anything, but in conjunction to it; not in a single direction or way with it

-> He warned them indirectly.

-> The taxi took them to the location indirectly to get more money.

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2-

C1

in a manner which is not evident or apparent

-> She indirectly mentioned the false rumors her mother-in-law talked about her.

-> I indirectly referred to my mom as my happiness.

Opposite

directly

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