English Explanatory Dictionary

follow-on

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something that follows as a natural or logical consequence, development, or progression.
  2. Baby formula (breast milk substitute) for slightly older infants.
  3. The act of a captain forcing the other side to bat again immediately after their first innings.

Pronunciation

en-au-follow-on.ogg

Word forms

follow-on follow-ons

Etymology

Deverbal from follow on.

Synonyms

consequence effect knock-on
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