following

adjective

Coming next in line or time.

verb

To go after something or someone; to move behind in the same direction.
To come after in a sequence, like letters in the alphabet.
To do what someone tells you to do, like following instructions.
To understand what someone is saying or doing.

preposition

After something has happened.

noun

A group of people who like or support someone, like fans.
Things that will be mentioned next.

Synonym

pursue
succeed

Antonym

lead

Word Explanation:

Following means to be behind someone or to do what they do. If your friend runs, you might run too, that's following!

Word in hindi

अनुसरण (Anusaran)

anusaran

Other variations in hindi

पीछा (Peecha) peecha
अनुसरण (Anusaran) anusaran

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'following' mean?

The word 'following' means to go after someone or something, or to come after in time or order.

How do you pronounce 'following'?

You pronounce 'following' like this: 'fah-luh-wing'.

What is the origin of the word 'following'?

The word 'following' comes from the Old English word 'follian', which means to come after or to pursue.

What is the meaning of 'following' in Kannada?

The word 'following' in Kannada is 'ಅನುಸರಿಸುವ' (Anusarisuva).