following

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Coming next in time or order.

   It happened the following day.

2. 2
   adj

   About to be mentioned.

   Please read the following instructions carefully.

3. 3
   prep

   After; coming directly after a particular event.

   Following the meeting, we all went for lunch.

4. 4
   noun

   A group of people who support or admire someone.

   The band has a loyal following.

By surface analysis, follow + -ing.

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