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British pronunciation/da‍ɪɹˈɛktli/
American pronunciation/daɪˈɹɛkɫi/, /dɝˈɛktɫi/, /diˈɹɛkɫi/, /dɪˈɹɛkɫi/

Definition & Meaning of "directly"

directly
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in a straight line from one point to another without turning or pausing

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The road leads directly to the town center without any turns.
The train travels directly from the city to the airport without any intermediate stops.
After the concert, they went directly to the restaurant.
02

in a straightforward and honest manner

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The employee communicated directly with the supervisor about the issue.
The manager spoke directly about the need for improved efficiency.
He answered the question directly, without hesitation.
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without anyone or anything getting in the way

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without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

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Directly
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a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces

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directly
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as soon as, immediately after

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The road leads directly to the town center without any turns.
The train travels directly from the city to the airport without any intermediate stops.
After the concert, they went directly to the restaurant.
She looked directly into his eyes as she spoke, conveying sincerity.
The sun was shining directly onto the desk, making it hard to see the computer screen.
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