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Meaning of Follow-up | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

Definitions

  1. Follow.
  2. A subsidiary action taken in response to an event.
  3. A posted message on a newsgroup, etc. in reply to a previous one.
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  4. A shot on goal directly following another that has been saved.
  5. The revisiting of a patient in ambulatory care.

Equivalents

Examples

“A follow-up order placed in 2019 will feature the technology being built into new trams which are due to arrive next year.”
“It could have been much worse for City before the break, but goalkeeper Joe Hart saved Jamie Mackie's long-range shot and Helguson's headed follow-up - although the latter was offside - before Bothroyd hit the post with another header.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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