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to follow up
01
to investigate further based on information or suggestions provided by someone
Transitive: to follow up on a piece of information
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
up
Base verb
follow
Present tense
follow up
3rd person singular
follows up
Present participle
following up
Past simple
followed up
Past participle
followed up
Examples
After the seminar, I decided to follow up on the speaker's research and findings.
02
to continue or add to something one has already done by taking additional actions
Intransitive
Examples
After sending the initial email, she decided to follow up with a phone call to confirm the appointment.
