Following

/ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/

Synonyms for "following" (262 found)

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Closest matches (53)

Noun(7 words)

adhere toadherents after chasecomply withcomplying cult

adherent after afterlife alike aped appendage appendant attendance attendant audience back behind belowbody of retainersbuff bugging cadetcavaliere serventechase clientage

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Adjective(1 words)

adjacent

Strong matches (78)

deducible dependent derivable derivational derivative descent disciple doggingelectronic surveillanceemulation ensuing entourage ersatz espial espionage extension fake fakery fan favoring

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final fishing flunky followfollow upfollow-up follower forgery futurefuture timehalieutichanger onhanger-on hangover henchman hit-offhomme de courhomogeneoushue and cryhunting identical imitated imitation impersonation imposture impressionin full cryin hot pursuitin pursuitinfenible intelligenceintelligence workjunior lateness later like line lineage lineallogical sequencemilitary intelligencemimesis mimicked mirroring mocknearly reproducednext

Noun(8 words)

ensue ensuing enumeration fanbase followers later listnext integer

Adjective(2 words)

latter next

Determiner(1 words)

next event

Related words (131)

next lifenot unlikeobservation onomatopoeia orderorder of successionparasite parody partisan phony piscatorial piscatory plagiarism plagiary postdate postdating posterior posteriority postposition postpositional

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postpositive procession progression prolongation prosecution provenience proximate public puisne pursuance pursuant pursuer pursuing pursuit pursuivant quest questing remainder repetition resembling resultant resulting retinue rotation rout satellite searching secondsecret policesecret servicesectary seeking sequacious sequel sequence sequent sequential series shadow shadowing similar simulated simulation sincesmacking ofsomething likespying stakeout stalking stooge subjunction subsequence subsequentsubsequent tosucceeding succession successive successiveness successor suffixation suffixedsuggestive ofsuite supervenience supervention supporter surveillance synthetic tagtail tail tailing takeoff trackingtracking downtrade trailing train trainbeareruniform withvotaryward heelerwiretap wiretapping younger

Noun(19 words)

obey pastpast passiveposse post posterior pursual pursue pursuit retinues roster second subsequentsubsequent tosupporters tail tracing trail upcoming

Adjective(6 words)

proximoresultant accelerationsecond positionsecondary coilspanish pastundermentioned

Verb(2 words)

stay after classsupervening

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

18 entries

action compliancedemonstrative determinergrammatical categorygrouphoi polloilist mass masses motion move movement multitude people prepositionsequence term

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More specific

18 entries

bulleted listdevoteesensuing actionensuing eventfandom fansfollow protocollater yearlisted itemsnext entriesnumbered listobey ordersposterior tosubsequent chaptersubsequent eventsubsequent to

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Collocations

23 entries

academic followingdevoted followingfollow instructionsfollow ordersfollow suitfollow the rulesfollow throughfollow upfollowing chaptersfollowing dayfollowing figuresfollowing instructionsfollowing methodologyfollowing policyfollowing resultsfollowing section

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Inflections

3 entries

followed followings follows

Derivations

8 entries

follow follow-through follow-up followable follower followership followingness followings

Antonyms

1 entries

leading

similar

4 entries

favorable favourable pursuing succeeding

Sample sentences

27 total sentences available.

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The meeting was adjourned until the following week.

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It would help us if you would reserve the following hotel during our conference.

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I'd like to discuss the following at the meeting.

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We wish to advise you of the following price reductions.

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