♦ following

♦ following
♦ following /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/
A a.
1 seguente; successivo: the following day, il giorno seguente; l'indomani; It was done in the following way, è stato fatto nel modo seguente (o come segue)
2 (naut.) in poppa; di poppa: following sea, mare di poppa; following wind, vento in poppa
B prep.
in seguito a; dopo; a seguito di; facendo seguito a: In May, following the general election…, in maggio, dopo le elezioni…; Following your letter of… facendo seguito alla vostra lettera del…
C n.
1 seguito; sostenitori (pl.); seguaci (pl.): a man with a large following, un uomo con un grande seguito
2 pubblico; ammiratori (pl.): cult following, pubblico di appassionati
3 (sport) tifosi (pl.); tifoseria (fam.); sostenitori (pl.)
4 the following, i seguenti, le seguenti persone; quel che segue; quanto segue.

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