Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Not directed; aimless.

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  • adjective obsolete Lacking direction; aimless.

Etymologies

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in- +‎ directed

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Examples

  • By inferencing values and types, it can inline code that in C or C++ would have to be indirected through a function pointer.

    Snell-Pym » Why C++ is not my favourite language 2009

  • To believe that these fortuitous and indirected movements could originate the universe, and all the harmonies and utilities and beauties which abound in it, evinces a credulity far more extravagant than has ever been displayed by the most superstitious of religionists.

    A Candid Examination of Theism George John Romanes 1871

  • This is a real crazy country, always blamming others, not responsible, ignorant, complainning, all of these affected me which is middle class, from east foreign country born, but I am responsible as an american what I do and what I think and plan, and it is problem indirected affected me who work hard and pay the bill, and I do not buy which I could not afford. especially with credit card.

    The Red Tape Chronicles 2008

  • GNU make, to implement parallel build, requires special options and descriptors to be passed over the sub-make calls, this happens automatically when make is invoked directly or through $ (MAKE) but if it's indirected through variables, then it's not happening automatically and the developer has to tell

    Flameeyes's Weblog : 2008

  • GNU make, to implement parallel build, requires special options and descriptors to be passed over the sub-make calls, this happens automatically when make is invoked directly or through $ (MAKE) but if it's indirected through variables, then it's not happening automatically and the developer has to tell

    Planet Gentoo 2008

  • Here is one example which takes advantage of indirected call and opcode overlap in X86:

    MSDN Blogs 2008

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