directly
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/dəˈrektli/
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/dəˈrektli/
without stopping or turning
The road goes directly to the town.
with no one or nothing between
She spoke directly to the manager about the problem.
exactly in a position
The sun was directly overhead at noon.
right away
He called me directly after the meeting.
soon
I'll come directly when I finish this task.
as soon as
She called directly she heard the news.