following

/ˈfɑloʊɪŋ/

UK: /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/

following

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Definition

Coming next, either in sequence or in time.

Etymology

By surface analysis, follow + -ing.

Example Sentences

  • "See the following section."
  • "Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction."
  • "The following words have no definition[…]"
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