Lexic.us

Definition of Following

1. Noun. A group of followers or enthusiasts.

2. Adjective. About to be mentioned or specified. "The following items"

3. Noun. The act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture. "The culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"

4. Adjective. Immediately following in time or order. "The next item on the list"

5. Adjective. Going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction. "Tried to outrun the following footsteps"

6. Adjective. In the desired direction. "A following wind"

Definition of Following

1. n. One's followers, adherents, or dependents, collectively.

2. a. Next after; succeeding; ensuing; as, the assembly was held on the following day.

Definition of Following

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Following

1. 1. Next after; succeeding; ensuing; as, the assembly was held on the following day. 2. (In the field of a telescope) In the direction from which stars are apparently moving (in consequence of the erth's rotation); as, a small star, north following or south following. In the direction toward which stars appear to move is called preceding. The four principal directions in the field of a telescope are north, south, following, preceding. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Following

follitropin follow follow follow-on follow-through follow-up follow-up studies follow-up study followed follower

follower followers followership followerships following (current term) following (current term) following(a) followings following bougie follows

followup followups follow out follow suit follow through follow up follow up on folly folly follying

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