straight out of the chute: meaning & examples

Meanings:

• 1.

  United StatesNorth American EnglishinformalcolloquialMachine
  • Immediately from the beginning; right away at the start of an activity or process.
  • As soon as released or made available; directly upon introduction or first use.

  Examples

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  • The new software was effective straight out of the chute, requiring no extensive training.

    The new software was effective straight out of the chute, requiring no extensive training.

  • She hit the ground running straight out of the chute, impressing her team immediately.

    She hit the ground running straight out of the chute, impressing her team immediately.

  • The athlete performed well straight out of the chute, setting a fast pace in the first lap.

    The athlete performed well straight out of the chute, setting a fast pace in the first lap.

  • Their startup gained customers straight out of the chute thanks to an innovative marketing strategy.

    Their startup gained customers straight out of the chute thanks to an innovative marketing strategy.