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following
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coming immediately after a person or thing in time, place, or rank
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going to be mentioned or listed, typically used to introduce details, items, or instructions
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(of wind or breeze) moving in the same direction as a vessel or vehicle, helping it travel more easily or quickly
following
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used to indicate what happens as a result of something
the following
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used to refer to one or more people or things that are about to be mentioned or listed
Example
The following day, they embarked on their journey to the mountains.
The following week, they planned to launch their new product.
The condemned man's execution was scheduled for dawn the following day.
She was slating the trip for the following summer.
The sailors hoped for a following wind to reach their destination more quickly.
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