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

  • (..) - No, I understand. - And the family are not members of the church. - Oh, come on. - And... The approval would have to come directly from the Vatican. Father, we've never seen nothing like this. Yeah, well, neither have I. Father, they don't have a lot of time. All right. (..)
    2013 The Conjuring