About The Word Straightaway

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Straightaway

Straightaway Meaning & Definition
Straightaway Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Straightaway?

[n] a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
[adv] 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!"
[adj] performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my letter"; "prompt obedience"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Straightaway: at once | directly | fast | forthwith | immediate | immediately | in real time | instantly | now | prompt | quick | right away | straight | straight off

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See Also | section | segment | stretch

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