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English

Adverb

straightaway

At once; immediately.

Adjective

straightaway

extending into the distance in a straight line.

fa:straightaway fr:straightaway fi:straightaway vi:straightaway

WordNet straightaway
adj : performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my
letter"; "prompt obedience"; "was quick to respond"; "a
straightaway denial" [syn: immediate, prompt, quick]
n : a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse [syn: straight]
adv : 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!" [syn: immediately, instantly,
straight off, directly, now, right away, {at
once}, forthwith, in real time, like a shot]

Moby Dictionary
PDQ , air line , all at once , all together , apace , at a blow ,
at a stroke , at once , at one blow , at one jump , at one stroke ,
at one swoop , at one time , away , axis , beeline , chord , decisively ,
diagonal , diameter , direct , direct line , directly , directrix , edge ,
expeditiously , first , forthwith , great-circle course , immediate ,
immediately , in a hurry , in no time , instanter , instantly ,
irreversible , normal , now , on the instant , on the spot , one-way ,
per saltum , perpendicular , pretty damned quick , promptly , pronto ,
quickly , radius , radius vector , right away , right line , right now ,
right off , secant , segment , shortcut , side , simultaneously ,
smartly , speedily , straight , straight course , straight line ,
straight stretch , straightforward , straightway , streamline , subito ,
summarily , swiftly , tangent , then and there , this minute ,
this very minute , transversal , unbroken , undeviating ,
unidirectional , uninterrupted , uno saltu , unswerving , vector ,
with all speed , without delay , without further delay