Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
straight-away
adverb
/ˌstreɪt əˈweɪ/
Definition
Without delay or hesitation; immediately.
Examples
- She called him straight-away after receiving the news.
- We need to decide straight-away if we are attending the meeting.
- He finished his homework straight-away so he could go out with friends.
Meaning
The term ‘straight-away’ refers to an action that is taken at once or without any pause.
Synonyms
- Immediately
- Right away
- At once
- Instantly
