DIRECTLY
\da͡ɪɹˈɛktli], \daɪɹˈɛktli], \d_aɪ_ɹ_ˈɛ_k_t_l_i]\
Definitions of DIRECTLY
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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without delay; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!"
By Princeton University
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In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.
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In a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct, means.
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Without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms.
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Exactly; just.
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Straightforwardly; honestly.
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Manifestly; openly.
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Straightway; next in order; without delay; immediately.
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Immediately after; as soon as.
By Oddity Software
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In a direct manner; in a straight line or course.
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In a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct, means.
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Without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms.
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Exactly; just.
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Straightforwardly; honestly.
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Manifestly; openly.
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Straightway; next in order; without delay; immediately.
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Immediately after; as soon as.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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adv. In a straight line or course; straightforwardly; expressly; without ambiguity;—without interposition or interruption;—straightway; immediately;—immediately after; as soon as.
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In a straight line, rectilinearly; immediately, apparently, without circumlocution.
By Thomas Sheridan
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