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Redirection vs Indirection - What's the difference?

redirection | indirection |

As nouns the difference between redirection and indirection

is that redirection is the act of setting a new direction while indirection is a lack of direction; deviousness or aimlessness.

redirection

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of setting a new direction.
  • (Internet) The automated process of taking a user to a location other than the one selected.

    • indirection

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia indirection) (en noun)
  • A lack of direction; deviousness or aimlessness
  • (computing) Use of a variable or object through its address
  • An indirect action or process.