straightaway

See also: straight away

English

Pronunciation

  • (noun): IPA(key): /ˈstɹeɪtəˌweɪ/
  • (adverb, adjective): IPA(key): /ˌstɹeɪtəˈweɪ/

Noun

straightaway (plural straightaways)

  1. Alternative form of straightway (“A straight section of a racetrack.”).

Adverb

straightaway (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of straight away (“at once; immediately”).

Adjective

straightaway (not comparable)

  1. Extending into the distance in a straight line.
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