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follow-up

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noun

fol·​low-up ˈfä-lō-ˌəp How to pronounce follow-up (audio)
1
a
: the act or an instance of following up
b
: something that follows up
2
: maintenance of contact with or reexamination of a person (such as a patient) especially following treatment
The surgeon scheduled a follow-up with his patient a week after the surgery.
3
: a news story presenting new information on a story published earlier
A few days after the story broke, the newspaper printed a follow-up.

follow-up

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adjective

1
: of, relating to, or being something that follows up
follow-up action by the police Frank Faulkner
had a few follow-up questions after the interview
2
: done, conducted, or administered in the course of following up persons
follow-up care for discharged hospital patients

follow up

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verb

followed up; following up; follows up

transitive verb

1
: to follow with something similar, related, or supplementary
following up his convictions with action G. P. Merrill
She followed up her first novel with a second one.
2
: to maintain contact with (a person) so as to monitor the effects of earlier activities or treatments
All patients were followed up clinically for four months.
3
: to pursue in an effort to take further action
the police are following up leads

intransitive verb

: to take appropriate action
follow up on complaints

Example Sentences

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Verb
In another tweet, Grimes let fans know the state of her forthcoming album — the follow up to 2020's Miss Anthropocene and her first record since becoming a mother to a son named X Æ A-Xii, 2, and a daughter named Exa Dark Sideræl, 8 months. Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2022 In this follow up to the bestselling memoir Becoming, former First Lady Michelle Obama takes a head-on look at the troubles that plague the modern world and offers sensible (and possible) advice for maneuvering them. The Editors, Town & Country, 9 Sep. 2022 Gabrielle Union-Wade and her husband Dwyane Wade are teaming up again for their second children's picture book Shady Baby Feels, the follow up to last year's bestselling Shady Baby, out tomorrow. Calie Schepp, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2022 Yeah, this was an interesting follow up to those allegations that DCF workers made publicly in county council in July. Laura Johnston, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2022 The panel released the 3:40-minute video as a follow up to its final summer hearing last week, in which the investigators showed outtakes from Trump’s videotaping of the speech. Mary Clare Jalonick, Anchorage Daily News, 25 July 2022 The panel released the 3:40-minute video as a follow up to its final summer hearing last week, in which the investigators showed outtakes from Trump’s videotaping of the speech. Mary Clare Jalonick, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2022 Benoit Blanc’s next case, the follow up to Knives Out, is called GLASS ONION. Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2022 HBO Max recently aired Beanie Mania about the 1990s Beanie Baby toy craze, and That ’90s Show (a follow up to That ’70s Show) is expected to debut this fall on Netflix. Adario Strange, Quartz, 20 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1904, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective

1897, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1637, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of follow-up was in 1637

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