Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

follow on

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.13 in modern English

Syllables
fol-low on
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To follow in sequence; to come next.

verb

To bat their second innings immediately after their first innings.

noun

Misspelling of follow-on.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

follows on (present, singular) following on (participle, present) followed on (participle, past) followed on (past) follow-on (alternative) follow ons (plural)

Phrases

follow-on follow through follow up

Frequently Paired Words

follow through follow up

Synonyms

come after

Questions

What does follow on mean?
To follow in sequence; to come next.

How to pronounce follow on

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