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Meaning of
directly
in English
directly
us
//ˈdɪr.ə.kli//
uk
//ˈdaɪ.rɛk.tli//
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Definitions
Adverb
without
intermediaries
;
straightforwardly
in
a
straight
line
;
without
detours
The
bus
goes
directly
to
the
airport
.
clearly
;
without
ambiguity
She
answered
the
question
directly
and
clearly
.
honestly
;
with
candor
The
manager
spoke
directly
and
honestly
to
the
employees
.
in
a
straight
or
exact
manner
The
new
policy
will
affect
the
company
directly
and
immediately
.
Conjunction
immediately
after
something
;
without
delay
The
company
will
respond
directly
the
situation
changes
.
at
the
very
moment
something
happens
The
new
employee
was
hired
directly
she
walked
in
.