following

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. a group of followers or enthusiasts (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
followers
• Derivationally related forms:
follow
• Hypernyms:
multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed
• Hyponyms:
claque, faithful, fandom
• Member Meronyms:
fan, buff, devotee, lover
2. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
- the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit
• Syn:
pursuit, chase, pursual
• Derivationally related forms:
follow, chase (for: chase), pursue (for: pursuit)
• Hypernyms:
motion, movement, move
• Hyponyms:
trailing, tracking, shadowing, tailing, stalk, stalking

II - adjective

1. about to be mentioned or specified (Freq. 30)
- the following items
• Syn:
undermentioned
• Similar to:
succeeding
2. immediately following in time or order (Freq. 20)
- the following day
- next in line
- the next president
- the next item on the list
• Syn:
next
• Similar to:
succeeding
3. going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction (Freq. 3)
- the crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade
- tried to outrun the following footsteps
• Ant:
leading
• Similar to:
pursuing
4. in the desired direction
- a following wind
• Similar to:
favorable, favourable

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  following(a), next, undermentioned, pursuit, chase, pursual, followers