Directly

  • 1Directly — Di*rect ly, adv. 1. In a direct manner; in a straight line or course. To run directly on. Shak. [1913 Webster] Indirectly and directly too Thou hast contrived against the very life Of the defendant. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. In a straightforward… …

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  • 2directly — /di rekt lee, duy /, adv. 1. in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake. 2. at once; without delay; immediately: Do that directly. 3. shortly; soon: They will be here directly. 4. exactly; precisely: directly… …

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  • 3directly — I. adverb Date: 15th century 1. a. in a direct manner < directly relevant > < the road runs directly east and west > b. in immediate physical contact c. in the manner of direct variation 2. a. without delay …

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  • 4Directly proportional — Directly Di*rect ly, adv. 1. In a direct manner; in a straight line or course. To run directly on. Shak. [1913 Webster] Indirectly and directly too Thou hast contrived against the very life Of the defendant. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. In a&#8230; …

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  • 5Directly Affiliated Local Union — A Directly Affiliated Local Union (DALU) is a U.S. labor union that belongs to the AFL CIO (American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations) but is not a national union and is not entitled to the same rights and privileges&#8230; …

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  • 6Directly observed treatment — DOTS redirects here. For the mathematical term, see Difference of two squares. Directly observed treatment (DOT) or directly observed therapy is watching the patient take his/her medication to ensure medications are taken in the right combination …

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  • 7Directly amplifying receiver — The Directly amplifying radio receiver is one example of the many different possible designs for a radio receiver. It contains a radio resonance filter, followed by a two stage radio frequency (RF) amplifier, a diode detector, and a sound (audio) …

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  • 8directly proportional — adjective Date: 1796 related by direct variation compare inversely proportional …

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  • 9directly-elected mayor — ➡ local government * * * …

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  • 10directly elected — ➡ president * * * …

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