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English adverb: right away | |||
| 1. | right away without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening | ||
| Samples | He answered immediately. Found an answer straightaway. An official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith. Come here now!. | ||
| Synonyms | at once, directly, forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, now, straight off, straightaway | ||
| 2. | right away at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence) | ||
| Samples | He promptly forgot the address. | ||
| Synonyms | promptly | ||
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