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directly

US /dɚˈɛktli/

adverb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

without deviation

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Please send your questions directly to the sales manager by email.

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directly gốc

Synonyms

  • immediatelywithout delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
  • straighta heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

Collocations

  • Easy contact me directly
    to contact me directly, meaning to be in or establish communication with
  • Medium report directly to the manager
    to report directly to the manager, meaning to to give an account or representation of in words
  • Hard directly proportional to production output
    describing directly proportional to production output (without deviation)
  • Very Hard directly impinges upon consumer welfare
    describing directly impinges upon consumer welfare (without deviation)

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