Follow-through
[fol-oh-throo, -throo] /ˈfɒl oʊˌθru, -ˈθru/
noun
1.
the completion of a motion, as in the stroke of a tennis racket.
2.
the portion of such a motion after the ball has been hit.
3.
the act of continuing a plan, project, scheme, or the like to its completion.
n.
1897, of golf swings, from verbal phrase follow through. Figurative use from 1926.
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