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  • 61directly essential to production — Under the Fair Labor Standards Act covering an employee in an occupation closely related and directly essential to the production of goods for commerce, the employee s work need not be indispensable to production. General Electric Co. v Porter,… …

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  • 62directly proportional — adjective : related by direct variation compare inversely proportional herein * * * adj : related so that one becomes larger or smaller when the other becomes larger or smaller His earnings are directly proportional to the number of units he… …

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  • 63directly — Synonyms and related words: PDQ, absolutely, after a while, all joking aside, anon, apace, at once, before long, betimes, bluffly, bluntly, broadly, brusquely, by and by, candidly, completely, dead, dead ahead, decisively, definitely, direct,… …

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  • 64directly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. straightway, immediately, instantly, promptly; bluntly, flatly, unequivocally; expressly; straight. See instantaneity, direction. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In a direct way or line] Syn. straight,… …

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  • 65directly — di·rect·ly || dɪ rektlɪ adv. clearly, in a direct manner, straight; in a straightforward manner, frankly; immediately, right away; soon, shortly conj. immediately following, the moment that, as soon as …

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  • 66directly — ad. 1. In a straight line, in a straight course. 2. Expressly, absolutely, unambiguously, openly, without circumlocution. 3. Immediately, quickly, promptly, speedily, soon, presently, forthwith, instantly, instanter, in a short time, without… …

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  • 67directly — adv 1. straight, right, forthright, forth rightly, without swerving, without deviation, uncir cuitously; in a beeline, as the crow flies, by the shortest route, in a straight line. 2. immediately, at once, instantly, without delay, without… …

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  • 68directly — di·rect·ly …

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  • 69directly — In a direct way without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct, means …

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  • 70directly — In a direct way without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct, means …

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