English to English
noun
- The art or process of following; specif., in some games, as billiards, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it. Also used adjectively; as, follow shot.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- to travel behind, go after, come after
The ducklings followed their mother around the pond.
Please follow the guide through the museum.
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- be later in time
Tuesday always follows Monday.
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- come as a logical consequence; follow logically
It follows that your assertion is false.
The theorem falls out nicely.
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- travel along a certain course
Follow the road.
Follow the trail.
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- act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
He complied with my instructions.
You must comply or else!.
Follow these simple rules.
Abide by the rules.
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- come after in time, as a result
A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake.
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- behave in accordance or in agreement with
Follow a pattern.
Follow my example.
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- be next
Mary plays best, with John and Sue following.
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- choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
She followed the feminist movement.
The candidate espouses Republican ideals.
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- to bring something about at a later time than
She followed dinner with a brandy.
He followed his lecture with a question and answer period.
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- imitate in behavior; take as a model
Teenagers follow their friends in everything.
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- follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
We must follow closely the economic development is Cuba.
Trace the student's progress.
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- follow with the eyes or the mind
Keep an eye on the baby, please!.
The world is watching Sarajevo.
She followed the men with the binoculars.
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- be the successor (of)
Carter followed Ford.
Will Charles succeed to the throne?.
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- perform an accompaniment to
The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano.
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- keep informed
He kept up on his country's foreign policies.
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- to be the product or result
Melons come from a vine.
Understanding comes from experience.
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- accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of
Let's follow our great helmsman!.
She followed a guru for years.
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- adhere to or practice
These people still follow the laws of their ancient religion.
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- work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
He is a herpetologist.
She is our resident philosopher.
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- keep under surveillance
The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing.
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- follow in or as if in pursuit
The police car pursued the suspected attacker.
Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life.
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- grasp the meaning
Can you follow her argument?.
When he lectures, I cannot follow.
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- keep to
Stick to your principles.
Stick to the diet.
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- To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.
source: Webster 1913
- To go or come after; -- used in the various senses of the transitive verb: To pursue; to attend; to accompany; to be a result; to imitate.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [fólo] Sumunod; bumuntot; mangyari
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
