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Following

FAH-loh-ihng

/ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/

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following

Dictionary meaning

About to be mentioned or specified.

Examples

  • It happened the following day.
  • The crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade.

Synonyms: undermentioned

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