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straightaway

/ straightaway /
noun/adverb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
Type of:
section segment
Kinds of:
stretch
adverb Sense 2
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!"
Pertains to:
immediate
adjective satellite Sense 3
performed with little or no delay
"an immediate reply to my letter"
"prompt obedience"
"was quick to respond"
"a straightaway denial"
Similar:
fast
Semantic Complexity
42%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
4
Times Searched
2
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section segment stretch fast