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following

[fol-oh-ing] / ˈfɒl oʊ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
happening, being next or after
Synonyms
STRONGEST
coming consecutive ensuing subsequent succeeding successive
STRONG
attendant back hinder latter posterior pursuing rear resulting serial specified then trailing
WEAK
a while later after a while afterward coming after coming next consequent consequential directly after henceforth in pursuit in search of in the wake of later later on next next off on the scent presently proximate sequent sequential seriate supervenient when
Antonyms
STRONG
front preceding
WEAK
first leading
NOUN
persons of an interest or belief
Synonyms
STRONGEST
audience
STRONG
adherents circle clientage clientele cortege coterie dependents entourage fans group groupies hangers-on patronage patrons public retinue rout suite support supporters train
Antonyms
STRONG
opposition
WEAK
disbelievers

Example Sentences

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Software stocks are having a great week following a challenging year as Wall Street reevaluates the artificial intelligence risk story.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Feldman declined to comment for this article through a spokeswoman, saying the company was in a quiet period following its IPO filing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Rose was also one of the candidates considered by Tottenham Hotspur following the sacking of Thomas Frank in February.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The broad stock market has soared into record territory, more than erasing the weakness seen following the attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel, and the coincident gains of semiconductor stocks have been breathtaking.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

But when at last they left, it was as though the Afterlife knew how the event had depleted Clare, and it always gave him the following three nights off.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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