(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.
LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of referential is a person or thing that contains or is used as a reference. An example of a referential book when making dinner is a cook book. ; from reference (as if; from Classical Latin an unverified form referentia) + -al. 1  containing a reference. 2  used for reference.