Meaning of directly

Definition of directly

(adv) without deviation; "the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office"

without anyone or anything intervening; "these two factors are directly related"; "he was directly responsible"; "measured the physical properties directly"

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!"

in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly; "he didn't answer directly"; "told me straight out"; "came out flat for less work and more pay"

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