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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

   • 1. next in time: "the following day there was a ceremony in St Peter's Square" Similar nextensuingsucceedingsubsequentsuccessivearchaic:afterOpposite preceding
   • ▪ about to be mentioned: "you are required to provide us with the following information" Similar upcomingabout to be mentionedabout to be specifiedfurther onbelowunderneathat the endformal:hereunderhereinafterOpposite aforementioned
   • 2. (of a wind) blowing in the same direction as the course of a vessel etc.

   Scrabble Points: 16

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFOLLOWING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     FOLLOWING meaning: 1. after: 2. The following day, morning,...

   • Znaczenie Following, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FOLLOWING definicja: 1. after: 2. The following day,...

   • Following: Korean Translation

     following translate: 그 다음의. Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › followingFollowing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : being next in order or time. the following day. 2. : listed or shown next. trains will leave at the following times. following. 2 of 3. noun. : a group of followers, adherents, or partisans. following. 3 of 3. preposition. : subsequent to. following the lecture tea was served. Synonyms. Adjective. coming. ensuing. next.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFOLLOWING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › followingFOLLOWING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   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.

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7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › followingFollowing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   noun. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture. synonyms: chase, pursual, pursuit. see more. adjective. immediately following in time or order. “the following day” synonyms: next. succeeding. coming after or following. adjective. going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFOLLOWING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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