Follow
Meanings and phrases
follow
- to travel behind, go after, come after
- be later in time; postdate
- come as a logical consequence; follow logically; fall out
- travel along a certain course; travel along
- act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; comply; abide by
- come after in time, as a result; come after
- behave in accordance or in agreement with; conform to
- be next
- choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; adopt; espouse
- to bring something about at a later time than
- imitate in behavior; take as a model; take after
- follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; trace
- follow with the eyes or the mind; watch; observe; watch over; keep an eye on
- be the successor (of); succeed; come after
- keep informed; keep up; keep abreast
- perform an accompaniment to; play along; accompany
- work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; be
- to be the product or result; come
- accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of
- adhere to or practice
- grasp the meaning
- follow in or as if in pursuit; pursue
- keep to; stick to; stick with
- keep under surveillance; surveil; survey
v.
- pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; follow through; follow up; carry out; implement; put through; go through
v.
- do what someone else is doing
- Other metropolitan regions will soon follow suit.
- It is likely that QLD will follow suit with NSW.
- If a player is unable to follow suit, i.e.
v.
- carry a stroke to natural completion after hitting or releasing a ball
- pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; follow up; follow out; carry out; implement; put through; go through
- They had the confidence in me to follow through.
- But he lacked the capital to follow through on his bid."
- If the industry doesn't respond (to the threat), you have to follow through."
v.
- pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; follow through; follow out; carry out; implement; put through; go through
- increase the effectiveness or success of by further action
- It is a follow up on the previous Spinner vehicle.
- That night, the Germans launched a follow up effort.
- A follow up programme was screened in December 2008.
E.g.
- The designations do not follow any fixed pattern.
- You cannot complain that he did not follow the rules.
- Brooke did not follow the retreating Americans.
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- You cannot complain that he did not follow the rules.
- Brooke did not follow the retreating Americans.
- The mulberry culture did not follow the fate of viticulture.
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- They follow the same Theraveda sect of Buddhism.
- Writers do not all follow the same terminology.
- "Mobilized" does not follow the same storyline as "".
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- "Mobilized" does not follow the same storyline as "".
- "Kamarinskaya" does not follow this pattern.
- This article does not follow this notation.
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- Ceton decided to follow his father into teaching.
- On "7", we decided to follow whatever came naturally.
- The couple decided to follow that example.
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- He was also able to follow bees to their hive to retrieve honey.
- By a week old the calf is able to follow the mother all the time.
- People were able to follow each team via blogs on the Thrasher site.
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- If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him."
- and then follow me."
- Three men follow him into the saloon, taunting him, then follow him to the barbershop.
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- Complexation of dubnium is expected to follow group 5 trends in its richness.
- The Hindu family courts are expected to follow laws handed down from previous cases.
- Hunters are expected to follow the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
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- Derrick Johnson refused to follow and stayed with the organisation.
- If Wei Yan refused to follow the order, they were to retreat without him.
- Gomi refused to follow Aurelio to the ground despite his opponent's taunting.
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- But Phelps Dodge decided not to follow the Kennecott agreement.
- The rest decided not to follow.
- There would have been no PDL politician not to follow the golden rule.
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- He continued to follow the assizes in the southwest until 1267.
- In his sermons, he denounced "pagan customs" that the people continued to follow.
- For two more days, he continued to follow the east coast northward to see how far it went.
E.g.
- Unfortunately, PSS Sleman failed to follow up on this good result.
- Schneiderman's office alleges Zipcar failed to follow this requirement.
- Conversely, MI5 bizarrely failed to follow up some of the leads they had been given.
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- Muslims generally follow Sufi traditions.
- Releases in the series generally follow the plot of the associated novel.
- Koasati sentences generally follow a subject, object, verb (SOV) pattern.
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- You cannot complain that he did not follow the rules.
- Ideally, the company will avoid a lawsuit because its employees will follow the rules.
- Hunters are expected to follow the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
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- Ceton decided to follow his father into teaching.
- Samuel Courtauld would follow his father in both regards.
- In 1964, his son Nathan would follow his father in also becoming President of the WRU.
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- He released a follow up album, "Expect Delays", in 2016.
- A follow up album is due to be released during the first half of 2009.
- During this period he released a follow up album, "Whatever the Weather".
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- The rules on the usage of "E" and "I" follow a similar principle.
- Books follow a similar pattern.
- The Exclusive Brethren follow a similar practice to the Open Brethren.
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- NC 42 continues to follow NC 22 for .
- The DPA continues to follow the same objectives as when it was founded.
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- If a player is unable to follow suit, i.e.
- "I was always very tired, unable to follow my normal daily routine.
- If the first player is unable to follow suit they must pick up one card as normal.
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- The AC-130J will follow the path of the Dragon Spear program.
- Mariel and her companions follow the path and enter a dense forest.
- Several roads and railroad lines follow the path of the Sendai River.
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- His outburst became famous on sports highlight reels for years to follow, largely because of Mora's use of the phrase "Diddley Poo."
- The ensuing fallout from the capture of Kent Island, and the vengefulness of Claiborne, would resonate through Maryland for many years to follow.
- In the years to follow, millions of motorists would come to know the interchange as part of their route to work, around town or across the state.
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- However, Ariel decides to follow her own path.
- Initially skeptical, Miles decides to follow these suggestions to help people.
- However, Allison decides to follow her heart, regardless of what her family thinks.
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- Play proceeds clockwise, with each player required to follow suit if possible.
- All member state of the European Union are bound by such legislation and required to follow it.
- Academies are not required to follow the national curriculum, and so would not be affected by the reforms.
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- Baháʼu'lláh wished that the Baháʼís follow the example of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá and gradually move away from polygamy.
- Human Rights Watch called on Gulf countries to follow the example of Qatar and to enhance the situation of migrant labour.
- While in Vietnam he volunteered with the Vietnam Christian service where his goal was to follow the example of Jesus Christ.
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- To convey the message, more text is needed, or it would be difficult to follow the story line.
- These were dismantled later with the announcement that spectators found it difficult to follow the action and that "the player seemed to have all the fun in the middle".
- That's because when managers assume processes are to be followed without regard to the value they create for customers, the processes become increasingly difficult to follow.
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- The sizes closely follow those given in Common configurations below.
- The lyrics closely follow the plot of the film rather than focusing on romanticism.
- In the process those countries felt it was against their interests to closely follow France.