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Indirectly

Definition

(formal) In a way that is not straightforward or obvious; through an intermediate agent, process, or action, rather than directly or explicitly.

Example Sentences

1The company's financial struggles were indirectly caused by the economic downturn in the industry.
2Did the new policy indirectly benefit the small businesses in the area?
3Her comments indirectly criticized the government's handling of the crisis.
4The rise in housing costs indirectly affects the local economy by reducing consumer spending.
5The artist's use of symbolism indirectly conveyed the message of social inequality.

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