English-Thai Dictionary
indirection
N การ ไม่ ตรงไปตรงมา การ ไม่จริงใจ ความ หลอกลวง squint directness kan-mai-trong-pai-trong-ma
indirection
N ความ ไม่ ตรง การ อ้อม ไป directness kwam-mai-trong
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INDIRECTION
n.[in and direction. ] Oblique course or means. 1. Dishonest practice.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INDIRECTION
In `di *rec "tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. indirection. ]
Defn: Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness. "By indirections find directions out. " Shak.
New American Oxford Dictionary
indirection
in di rec tion |ˌindəˈrekSHən ˌɪndəˈrɛkʃən | ▶noun indirectness or lack of straightforwardness in action, speech, or progression: his love of intrigue and sly indirection. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from indirect, on the pattern of direction .
Oxford Dictionary
indirection
in |dir ¦ec ¦tion |ɪndɪˈrɛkʃ (ə )n, ɪndʌɪ -| ▶noun [ mass noun ] indirectness or lack of straightforwardness in action, speech, or progression: his love of intrigue and sly indirection. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from indirect, on the pattern of direction .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
indirection
ì n di r é c tion 名詞 U C 1 間接的 [遠回しの ]行動 [手段 ].2 不正直, 不正, 欺き .3 目的の不明確さ .