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1. A straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
   - straight

1. Without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
   "found an answer straightaway";
   - immediately, instantly, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, like a shot, instantaneously, outright, in a flash, tout de suite

1. Performed with little or no delay
   "a straightaway denial";
   - immediate, prompt, quick

Derived forms: straightaways

See also: fast

Type of: section, segment

Encyclopedia: Straightaway