Associations to the word «Following»

Wiktionary

FOLLOWING, adjective. Coming next, either in sequence or in time.
FOLLOWING, adjective. About to be specified.
FOLLOWING, adjective. (of a wind) Blowing in the direction of travel.
FOLLOWING, preposition. After, subsequent to.
FOLLOWING, noun. A group of followers, attendants or admirers; an entourage.
FOLLOWING, noun. Something to be mentioned immediately later. Used with the definite article the.
FOLLOWING, noun. Vocation; business; profession.
FOLLOWING ON, verb. Present participle of follow on
FOLLOWING UP, verb. Present participle of follow up

Dictionary definition

FOLLOWING, noun. A group of followers or enthusiasts.
FOLLOWING, noun. The act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit".
FOLLOWING, adjective. About to be mentioned or specified; "the following items".
FOLLOWING, adjective. Immediately following in time or order; "the following day"; "next in line"; "the next president"; "the next item on the list".
FOLLOWING, adjective. Going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction; "the crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade"; "tried to outrun the following footsteps".
FOLLOWING, adjective. In the desired direction; "a following wind".

Wise words

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