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straightaway

/'streɪtə,weɪ/

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noun
a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
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straight

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section segment
adjective
performed with little or no delay
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"a straightaway denial"

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immediate prompt quick fast
adverb
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
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"found an answer straightaway"

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at once directly forthwith immediately instantly like a shot now right away straight off

Examples of straightaway

"a straightaway denial"
"found an answer straightaway"