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indirect wave — Any radio wave that arrives by an indirect path, having undergone an abrupt change of direction by refraction or reflection. See direct wave … Aviation dictionary
indirect — indirect, circuitous, roundabout are comparable when applied to ways, routes, or means with the meaning not leading by a straight path to a destination or goal. Indirect basically implies departure from the straight and short line between two… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Path analysis (statistics) — In statistics, path analysis is a type of multiple regression analysis. Path analysis was invented by geneticist Sewall Wright around 1918 and he wrote about it more extensively in the 1920s. In addition to being thought of as a form of multiple… … Wikipedia
indirect — indirectly, adv. indirectness, n. /in deuh rekt , duy /, adj. 1. not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout: an indirect course in sailing. 2. coming or resulting otherwise than directly or immediately, as effects… … Universalium
indirect — in•di•rect [[t]ˌɪn dəˈrɛkt, daɪ [/t]] adj. 1) deviating from a straight line, as a path 2) not resulting directly or immediately, as effects or consequences 3) not direct in action or procedure 4) devious; not straightforward 5) not direct in… … From formal English to slang
by-path — /buy path , pahth /, n., pl. by paths / padhz , pahdhz , paths , pahths /. a private path or an indirect or secondary course or means; byway. Also, bypath. [1325 75; ME bi path. See BY1 (adj.), PATH] * * * … Universalium
by-path — /buy path , pahth /, n., pl. by paths / padhz , pahdhz , paths , pahths /. a private path or an indirect or secondary course or means; byway. Also, bypath. [1325 75; ME bi path. See BY1 (adj.), PATH] … Useful english dictionary
by-path — n. 1. By way, side path. 2. Private way, secret path, devious way, indirect course, crooked means … New dictionary of synonyms
Mediation (statistics) — A simple statistical mediation model. In statistics, a mediation model is one that seeks to identify and explicate the mechanism that underlies an observed relationship between an independent variable and a dependent variable via the inclusion of … Wikipedia
Schulze method — Part of the Politics series Electoral methods Single winner … Wikipedia
