follow
/ˈfɑloʊ/
noun
- An act of following, especially on social media; a follower.
- I gave him a follow on Twitter.
- She gained a thousand new follows after her viral video.
- His Instagram account has a large follow.
verb
- To come or go after someone or something; to move behind.
- She followed the trail of breadcrumbs back to the house.
- The dog followed its owner through the park.
- Please follow me to the conference room.
- To understand the meaning or logic of something.
- The instructions were so clear that everyone could follow them.
- I don't follow your argument; could you explain it again?
- Do you follow what the teacher is saying?
- To act according to a rule, instruction, or example.
- She decided to follow her mother's career path and become a nurse.
- You must follow the safety guidelines at all times.
- The recipe is easy to follow if you have all the ingredients.
- To pay attention to or keep track of something, such as news, a sport, or a person's activities.
- He follows baseball closely and knows all the statistics.
- I follow the weather forecast every morning.
- Millions of people follow that celebrity on social media.
- To happen or come after something in time or order.
- Chapter 5 follows the events of Chapter 4.
- A loud thunderclap followed the flash of lightning.
- The main course was followed by a delicious dessert.