(shÄ­bâ²É-lÄ­th, -lÄthâ²) n. 1. A word or pronunciation that distinguishes people of one group or class from those of another. 2. a. A word or phrase identified with a particular group or cause; a catchword. b.
exists and is an alternate of . Indirect means diverging from a straight line/path, not going straight to the point,the opposite of direct. It is used to mean a roundabout or covert method of action, in terms such as indirect taxes, indirect characterization, or indirect criticism.
What is an indirect quote? An indirect quote is where you present an author's ideas in your own words. This can be done either through paraphrasing (go to next) or summarising. When integrating an indirect quote into your essay, remember the following points: reference the sentence.