Followings


[fol-oh-ing] /ˈfɒl oʊ ɪŋ/

noun
1.
a body of , attendants, adherents, etc.
2.
the body of admirers, attendants, patrons, etc., of someone or something:
That television show has a large following.
3.
the following, that which comes immediately after, as pages, lines, etc.:
See the following for a list of exceptions.
adjective
4.
that or moves in the same direction:
a following wind.
5.
that comes after or next in order or time; ensuing:
the following day.
6.
that is now to ; now to be mentioned, described, related, or the like:
Check the following report for details.
/ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/
adjective
1.

2.
(of winds, currents, etc) moving in the same direction as the course of a vessel
noun
3.
a group of supporters or enthusiasts: he attracted a large following wherever he played
preposition
4.
as a result of: he was arrested following a tip-off
n.

c.1300, verbal noun from follow (v.). Meaning “a body of disciples or retainers” is from mid-15c.

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