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  • 71indirect exchange — ➔ exchange1 * * * indirect exchange UK US noun [U] FINANCE, COMMERCE ► a situation in which goods, services, etc. are traded between two countries using the currency of a third country → Compare DIRECT EXCHANGE(Cf. ↑direct exchange) …

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  • 72indirect selling — UK US noun [U] COMMERCE ► the practice of selling products through a store rather than directly to a customer: »Selling organically grown herbs to a local grocery store is an example of indirect selling. ► the practice of a manufacturer selling… …

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  • 73indirect speech — BrE indirect discourse AmE also reported speech n [U] technical a way of reporting what someone said without repeating their exact words. For example, in the sentence Julia said that she didn t want to go , the clause that she didn t want to go… …

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  • 74indirect object — indirect objects N COUNT An indirect object is an object which is used with a transitive verb to indicate who benefits from an action or gets something as a result. For example, in She gave him her address , him is the indirect object. Compare… …

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  • 75indirect costs — indirect expenses Expenses that cannot be traced directly to a product or cost unit and are therefore overheads (compare direct costs). As some indirect product costs may, however, be regarded as cost centre direct costs, the indirect cost centre …

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  • 76indirect costs — indirect expenses Expenses that cannot be traced directly to a product or cost unit and are therefore overheads (compare direct costs). Some indirect product costs may, however, be regarded as cost centre direct costs; the indirect cost centre… …

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  • 77indirect testimony — indirect evidence or indirect testimony noun Circumstantial or inferential evidence • • • Main Entry: ↑indirect …

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  • 78Indirect self-interest — refers to self interest which is broader than the self interest limited to one’s personal situation. For instance, a soldier may fight on behalf of his country; he may be wounded or get killed, but the interest of his own country is at stake, so… …

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  • 79indirect discrimination — A type of discrimination that occurs where A applies to B (a member of a protected group) an apparently neutral provision, criterion or practice that A would apply equally to others; but which puts members of the protected group (including B) at… …

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  • 80Indirect Rule — (mot angl. signif. administration indirecte ) système colonial expérimenté puis exprimé sous forme juridique par Lord Frederick Lugard, administrateur britannique, à partir de 1900, en Ouganda puis dans le Nord Nigeria. Selon l Indirect Rule, l… …

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