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meteen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • directly adv In a straight line or straightforward manner, without detour.
  • immediately adv Right away, without any delay.
  • straight adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.

Senses

meteen is used for these senses in English:

  • at once Immediately; now; right away.
  • directly (chiefly, dated, or, dialect, including, South Midlands, Cornwall) Soon; next; in due time; as soon as it becomes convenient.
  • immediately In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay.
  • straight Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
  • straightway (nonstandard) Directly.

directly — full definition

  1. adv In a straight line or straightforward manner, without detour.
  2. adv Without anyone or anything else involved.
  3. adv Immediately or very soon.

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