indirection
1. [ noun ] indirect procedure or action
Examples:

"he tried to find out by indirection"

Related terms: procedure
2. [ noun ] deceitful action that is not straightforward
Examples:

"he could see through the indirections of diplomats"

Related terms: deception
Similar spelling:   indirect
  indirectness
  indirectly
  introjection
  intersection
  interjection
  indirect_tax
  indirect_fire
  interaction
  introspection
  intersecting
  interesting
  interdiction
  intrench
  interest
  interactional
  intrenchment
  interestingly