indirect communication

collocation in English

meaningsofindirectandcommunication

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indirect
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.daɪˈrekt/us
/ˌɪn.daɪˈrekt/
happening in addition to an intended result, often in a way that is complicated or ...
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communication
noun
uk
/kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/kəˌmjuː.nəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the act of communicating ...
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(Definition ofindirectandcommunicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Some of the interaction between agents takes place through formal structures such as markets others through direct orindirectcommunicationvia social or other links.
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Until very recently,indirectcommunicationabout 'the love that dares not speak its name' has been normative in most settings.
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According to the interpretation of individual autonomy in rational agency, social interaction is limited toindirectcommunicationvia an external state.
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In generative orindirectcommunication, agents produce communication objects within the environment and consume it to read them.
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It shows how easily information can become corrupted byindirectcommunication.
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He usedindirectcommunicationin the first book and direct communication in the rest of them.
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Because the patient is reporting the dream to the analyst, analysts believe that it is anindirectcommunication to the analyst about a major transference feeling.
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They are often updated much more frequently than messages in answering machines, and thus may serve as a means of instant, limited publication orindirectcommunication.
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