directly

Definition

  • adverb: in a direct way
  • adverb: in a 'direct' manner

Examples

  • His earnings are 'directly proportional' to the number of units he sells.

  • The second game followed 'directly' [='immediately'] after the first.

  • Their house is 'directly' ahead. = It's 'directly' in front of us.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) When you first came to me, you asked me how I was able to heal Jonathan Pangborn. I didn't. He channels dimensional energy directly into his own body. - He uses magic to walk. - Constantly. He had a choice, to return to to his own life or to serve something (..)
    2016 Doctor Strange
  • (..) - A perfect bullet. It's been hardened. You harden a bullet by alloying lead with antimony, a toxic metal. And that's leached directly into the cerebral spinal fluid... Rapid-onset central nervous system shutdown. - We gotta go. The patient's not dead, but he is dying. (..)
    2016 Doctor Strange