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following

1 following /ˈfɑːləwɪŋ/ adjective
1 following
/ˈfɑːləwɪŋ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of FOLLOWING
: coming next
opposite preceding, previous
: listed or shown next
2 following /ˈfɑːləwɪŋ/ noun
plural followings
2 following
/ˈfɑːləwɪŋ/
noun
plural followings
Britannica Dictionary definition of FOLLOWING
[count]
: a group of followers or fans
3 following /ˈfɑːləwɪŋ/ preposition
3 following
/ˈfɑːləwɪŋ/
preposition
Britannica Dictionary definition of FOLLOWING
: immediately after (something)
4 following /ˈfɑːləwɪŋ/ pronoun
4 following
/ˈfɑːləwɪŋ/
pronoun
Britannica Dictionary definition of FOLLOWING

the following

: the following one or ones used to introduce a list, a quotation, etc.