follow-through
[ fol-oh-throo, -throo ]
/ ˈfɒl oʊˌθru, -ˈθru /
noun
the completion of a motion, as in the stroke of a tennis racket.
the portion of such a motion after the ball has been hit.
the act of continuing a plan, project, scheme, or the like to its completion.
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Origin of follow-through
First recorded in 1895–1900; noun use of verb phrase follow through
Words nearby follow-through
follow the leader, follow through, follow up, follow-my-leader, follow-on, follow-through, follow-up, follower, followership, following, following bougie
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