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directly

1 directly /dəˈrɛktli/ adverb
1 directly
/dəˈrɛktli/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of DIRECTLY
[more directly; most directly] : in a direct way
: in a straight or direct line from a particular position
: without delay
somewhat old-fashioned : in a little while
2 directly /dəˈrɛktli/ conjunction
2 directly
/dəˈrɛktli/
conjunction
Britannica Dictionary definition of DIRECTLY
British
: immediately after : as soon as