directly

  1. Adverb.  in a direct manner; in a straight line or course.
  2. Adverb.  in a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct means.
  3. Adverb.  plainly, without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms.
  4. Adverb.  exactly; just.
  5. Adverb.  straightforwardly; honestly.
  6. Adverb.  (dated) immediately.
  7. Adverb.  (context, Midland South) soon; next; when it becomes convenient.
  8. Conjunction.  As soon as.

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