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follow-on
[ fol-oh-on, -awn ]
adjective
- following or evolving as the next logical step:
Aircraft manufacturers can expect follow-on sales for spare parts.
follow-on
noun
- an immediate second innings forced on a team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings
verb
- intr, adverb (of a team) to play a follow-on
Word History and Origins
Origin of follow-on1
Example Sentences
Retailers should also make it easier for parents to compare prices, and the ban on advertising should be extended to include follow-on formula.
The value that might arise from follow-on creations of public domain works remains locked away and the copyrighted works become forgotten.
Siraj soon fell and Jadeja, looking to increase the scoring, holed out to square leg to make the follow-on a real possibility.
Leading by 204 runs on first innings, New Zealand opted against enforcing the follow-on even though Monday's weather forecast is mixed.
"I'm afraid that may fuel follow-on attacks," he said.
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