followed

[US]/[ˈfɒləʊd]/
[UK]/[ˈfɑːloʊd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to come after in the same path or direction; to come after someone or something in a line or order; to do something as a result of being told to or expected to; to continue doing something for a period of time
n.A series of events or actions that are connected
adj.Following in order or sequence

Phrases & Collocations

followed by

followed suit

followed closely

followed orders

followed up

followed the lead

followed instructions

followed suit closely

followed carefully

followed them

Example Sentences

the detective followed the suspect down a dark alley.

she followed his advice and applied for the job.

the company followed industry standards for safety.

we followed the winding road to the mountain top.

the news followed the story closely for weeks.

the dog followed the scent of the rabbit.

the recipe followed the instructions precisely.

the stock market followed the economic trends.

the team followed a strict training schedule.

the children followed their parents into the store.

the musician followed a unique style of playing.

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