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src: wikipedia
- Definition
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- straightaway :performed with little or no delay
- an immediate reply to my letter|a prompt reply|was quick to respond|a straightaway denial
- straightaway :without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
- he answered immediately|found an answer straightaway|an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith|Come here now!
- straightaway :a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse