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  • adjective Not direct.

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non- +‎ direct

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Examples

  • Investigators say that Luna did not head home, but he took a nondirect route to Pennsylvania.

    CNN Transcript Dec 5, 2003 2003

  • Five minutes after she pressed down the first button, the chips would be launched into the automatic mazes of the nondirect system, where nothing could intercept or identify them until they reached their individual destinations.

    The Complete Federation Of The Hub Schmitz, James H. 2000

  • Then there was the matter of having threatened to use the nondirect mailing system to expose them.

    The Complete Federation Of The Hub Schmitz, James H. 2000

  • Q What do you make of the former Senator's nondirect mention of the platform action last night in San Diego?

    Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry ITY National Archives 1996

  • What was troubling was a cop as smart as the Irishman taking a nondirect attack so personally, then hitting his

    The Big Nowhere Ellroy, James, 1948- 1988

  • It's just the direct deposit customer has a different revenue yield or revenue less percent of GDV than do nondirect deposit customers.

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  • It's just when you have a direct deposit customer, more of it comes off in the form of ATM withdrawal, cash back at point of sale, more PIN debit transactions, the share of total purchase transactions, I mean, direct deposit customers as compared to nondirect deposit customers.

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  • American Airlines has nondirect fares between Phoenix and London for as little as $354 round-trip, and between Phoenix and Madrid for $569.

    Phoenix Business News - Local Phoenix News | The Business Journal of Phoenix 2009

  • "We will then provide the vaccine for nondirect care staff, realizing that we protect our patients when the flu virus throughout the organization is minimized."

    Local News from The Lakeland Ledger 2009

  • In a rented deposit vault of the nondirect mailing system in Orado City there was a stack of addressed and arrival-dated microchips, all with an identical content; and on Telzey’s personal communicator two tiny control buttons were keyed to the vault.

    The Complete Federation Of The Hub Schmitz, James H. 2000

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