following

following
1. adjective
1) (now to be mentioned) folgend

in the following way — folgendermaßen

the following — folgendes; (persons) folgende

2)

following wind — Rückenwind, der

2. preposition
nach
3. noun
Anhängerschaft, die
* * *
noun (supporters: He has a great following among the poorer people.) die Anhägerschaft
* * *
fol·low·ing
[ˈfɒləʊɪŋ, AM ˈfɑ:loʊ-]
I. adj attr, inv folgende(r, s)
we didn't arrive until the \following day wir kamen erst am nächsten Tag an
II. n
1. + pl vb (listed)
▪ the \following persons folgende Personen, die Folgenden; objects Folgendes, das Folgende
in the \following im Folgenden
2. usu sing, + sing/pl vb (fans) Anhänger pl, Gefolgschaft f; of shop treue Kundschaft
a [large] \following among sb/sth [viele] Anhänger unter jdm/etw
III. prep nach +dat
\following the dinner nach dem Essen
* * *
['fɒləʊɪŋ]
1. adj
1) folgend

the following day — der nächste or (darauf)folgende Tag

he made the following remarks — er bemerkte Folgendes

2)

a following wind — Rückenwind m

2. n
1) (= followers) Anhängerschaft f, Gefolgschaft f
2)

he said the following — er sagte Folgendes

see the following for an explanation (in documents etc) — Erläuterungen hierzu finden Sie im Folgenden, Erklärungen im Folgenden

the following is of note — Folgendes ist wichtig

3. prep
nach
* * *
following
A s
1. a) Gefolge n, Anhang m
b) Anhänger-, Gefolgschaft f, Anhänger pl
2. the following
a) das Folgende,
b) die Folgenden pl
B adj folgend(er, e, es):
following wind Rückenwind m
C präp im Anschluss an (akk)
f. abk
1. SCHIFF fathom
2. feet pl
3. LING female
4. feminine
5. following
6. foot
7. PHYS frequency
8. from
ff. abk
1. folios pl
2. following
3. MUS fortissimo
fol. abk
1. folio
2. followed
3. following
* * *
1. adjective
1) (now to be mentioned) folgend

in the following way — folgendermaßen

the following — folgendes; (persons) folgende

2)

following wind — Rückenwind, der

2. preposition
nach
3. noun
Anhängerschaft, die
* * *
adj.
anschließend adj.
folgend adj.

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