Usually means: Shooting without direct line of sight.
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  1. indirect fire: Merriam-Webster
  2. indirect fire: Vocabulary.com
  3. indirect fire: Wiktionary
  4. indirect fire: Dictionary.com
  5. Indirect-fire, Indirect fire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. indirect fire: Rhymezone
  7. indirect fire: FreeDictionary.org
  8. indirect fire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. indirect fire: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Indirect Fire: Miniature Wargaming Glossary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Indirect-fire, indirect fire: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Army Technology Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (indirect fire)

noun:  The aiming and firing of a projectile without relying on a direct line of sight between the weapon and its target, especially at either very close ranges (such as mortar fire) or very far ranges (up to the limits of artillery range); the trajectories involved are steeper.

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