follower

IPA: fˈɑɫoʊɝ

noun

  • (literally) One who follows, comes after another.
  • Something that comes after another thing.
  • One who is a part of master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer.
  • One who follows mentally, adherer to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another, a movement etc.
  • An imitator, who follows another's example.
  • A pursuer.
  • (social media) An account holder who subscribes to see content from another account on a social media platform.
  • A machine part receiving motion from another.
  • A man courting a maidservant; suitor.
  • Young cattle.
  • A metal piece placed at the top of a candle to keep the wax melting evenly.
  • (Australian rules football) Any of the three players (the ruckman, ruck rover, and rover) who usually follow the ball around the ground rather than occupying a fixed position.
  • (colloquial, dated) A debt collector.
  • (locksmithing) A tool used to remove the core from a pin-tumbler lock without causing the driver pins and springs to fall out.
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Examples of "follower" in Sentences

  • The followers of Vedanta temporize.
  • Wills is the consummate English gentleman and faithful follower to the end.
  • Alliance leaders do not need to worry much about the faithfulness of followers.

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