Analysis Complete

following

/ following /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a group of followers or enthusiasts
Type of:
multitude masses mass
Kinds of:
claque faithful fandom
Derived:
follow adopt espouse
adjective satellite Sense 2
immediately following in time or order
"the following day"
"next in line"
"the next president"
"the next item on the list"
Similar:
succeeding(a)
adjective Sense 3
going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction
"the crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade"
"tried to outrun the following footsteps"
Similar:
pursuing shadowing tailing stalking
Opposites:
leading
noun Sense 4
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
"the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
Type of:
motion movement move
Kinds of:
trailing tracking shadowing tailing stalk
Derived:
pursue follow chase chase after trail
Semantic Complexity
49%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
5
Total Relationships
28
Times Searched
1
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multitude masses mass claque faithful fandom succeeding(a) pursuing shadowing tailing stalking leading