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    following
    /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/

    preposition

    • 1. coming after or as a result of: "police are hunting for two men following a spate of robberies in the area"

    noun

    • 1. a body of supporters or admirers: "he attracted a worldwide following"
    • 2. what follows or comes next: "the following are both grammatically correct sentences"

    adjective

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  2. FOLLOWING definition: 1. after: 2. The following day, morning, etc. is the next one. 3. a wind that is blowing in the…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of FOLLOWING is being next in order or time. How to use following in a sentence.

  4. Synonyms for FOLLOWING: next, ensuing, coming, second, succeeding, subsequent, on deck, successive; Antonyms of FOLLOWING: previous, prior, foregoing, precedent, former, preceding, past, last.

  5. Following a particular event means after that event. In the centuries following Christ's death, Christians genuinely believed the world was about to end. Following a day of medical research, the conference focused on educational practices.

  6. Following means "coming immediately after," as in: "My birthday was Monday. The following day, I returned the following gifts: a purple cowboy hat, a stuffed aardvark, and huge rubber duckie." To follow is to go after.

  7. noun. a body of followers, attendants, adherents, etc. the body of admirers, attendants, patrons, etc., of someone or something: That television show has a large following. the following, that which comes immediately after, as pages, lines, etc.: See the following for a list of exceptions.

  8. FOLLOWING definition: 1. the next day/morning, etc 2. what comes next, often used to introduce a list, report, etc: 3. a…. Learn more.

  9. Definition of following noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Define following. following synonyms, following pronunciation, following translation, English dictionary definition of following. adj. 1. Coming next in time or order: in the following chapter. 2. Now to be enumerated: The following people will report for duty. 3. Blowing in the same...

  11. FOLLOWING meaning: 1. after: 2. The following day, morning, etc. is the next one. 3. a wind that is blowing in the…. Learn more.