Webster's English Dictionary

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straightaway

1. straight.away \'stra-t-*-.wa-\ aj 1: proceeding in a straight line : 
   continuous in direction : STRAIG HTFORWARD 2: IMMEDIATE 
2. straightaway n : a straight course : as  : the straight part of a closed 
   racecourse : STRETCH  : a straight and unimpeded stretch of road or way 
3. straight.away \.stra-t-*-'wa-\ av : without hesitation or delay : 
   IMMEDIATELY