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

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

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

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › followingFollowing - definition of following by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. A group or gathering of admirers, adherents, or disciples: a lecturer with a large following. 2. The item or items to be mentioned next: Please buy the following: milk, bread, and eggs. prep. Subsequent to; after: Following dinner, brandy was served in the study. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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

    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.

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

    4 meanings: 1. a. about to be mentioned, specified, etc b. (as noun) 2. (of winds, currents, etc) moving in the same direction.... Click for more definitions.

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

    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.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › followingFollowing Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Noun. Preposition. Idiom. Filter. adjective. That follows; next after. The following year. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To be mentioned immediately; to be dealt with next. The following people were chosen. Webster's New World. Now to be enumerated. The following people will report for duty. American Heritage.

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

    noun [ no plural ] uk / ˈfɒləʊɪŋ / us. a group of people who support a leader, sport, etc, or admire a particular performer: He has a large and loyal following. following. preposition. uk / ˈfɒləʊɪŋ / us. B2. after or as a result of: He died on October 23rd, following several years of illness.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfollowing - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries | Find definitions ...

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

  11. www.wordreference.com › definition › followingfollowing - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    adj. that follows or moves in the same direction: a following wind. that comes after or next in order or time; ensuing: the following day. that is now to follow; now to be mentioned, described, related, or the like: Check the following report for details. Middle English folwing. See follow, - ing1, - ing2 1250–1300.