(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.
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: directing, directional, directive, guiding(adj) showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on. felt his mother's directing arm around him; the directional role of science on industrial progress.