follow+as+an+example

  • 31follow — fol|low W1S1 [ˈfɔləu US ˈfa:lou] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go after)¦ 2¦(happen after)¦ 3¦(come after)¦ 4 as follows 5¦(do what somebody says)¦ 6 follow the signs/somebody s directions 7¦(do the same thing)¦ 8¦(believe in something)¦ 9¦(go in particular… …

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  • 32example — noun 1 sth that is typical/demonstrates a point ADJECTIVE ▪ characteristic, classic, prime, quintessential, stellar (AmE), supreme, textbook, typical, ultimate …

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  • 33follow — /ˈfɒloʊ / (say foloh) verb (t) 1. to come after in natural sequence, order of time, etc.; succeed. 2. to go or come after; move behind in the same direction: go on ahead and I ll follow you. 3. to accept as a guide or leader; accept the authority …

  • 34follow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. go or come after; succeed; tread on the heels of; come or be next; pursue (See pursuit); at tend, associate with, go with, accompany; adhere to, support; obey, heed; understand; copy, imitate, emulate …

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  • 35follow — [[t]fɒ̱loʊ[/t]] ♦ follows, following, followed 1) VERB If you follow someone who is going somewhere, you move along behind them because you want to go to the same place. [V n prep/adv] We followed him up the steps into a large hall... [V n]… …

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  • 36follow — verb 1 go after sb/sth ADVERB ▪ closely ▪ Johnson finished first, closely followed by Stevens and Higgins. ▪ reluctantly ▪ dutifully, obediently ▪ …

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  • 37follow — v. 1 tr. or (foll. by after) intr. go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead). 2 tr. go along (a route, path, etc.). 3 tr. & intr. come after in order or time (Nero followed Claudius; dessert followed; my reasons are as follows). 4 tr …

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  • 38follow — verb 1》 move or travel behind.     ↘go after (someone) in order to observe or monitor them.     ↘go along (a route or path). 2》 come after in time or order.     ↘(also follow on from) occur as a consequence or result of. 3》 be a logical… …

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  • 39follow*/*/*/ — [ˈfɒləʊ] verb 1) [I/T] to walk, drive etc behind someone who is going in the same direction as you Ralph set off down the hill, and I followed.[/ex] I was convinced there was someone following me.[/ex] Jim opened the door and followed me down the …

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  • 40follow — verb 1) we ll let the others follow Syn: come behind, come after, go behind, go after, walk behind Ant: lead 2) he was expected to follow his father in the business Syn: succeed, replace …

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