follow-up
noun
- a news story providing additional information on a story or article previously published.
- Also called sidebar, supplementary story.a minor news story used to supplement a related story of major importance.Compare feature story(def 1), human-interest story, shirttail.
adjective
Origin of follow-up
follow
verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
noun
Verb Phrases
Origin of follow
Synonyms for follow
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Related Words for followup
impact, reaction, influence, effect, reverberation, backlash, fallout, realization, pursuance, repercussion, aftermath, issue, aftereffect, development, event, ramification, consequence, outcome, response, summationExamples from the Web for followup
Contemporary Examples of followup
Choosing to strike while the iron was hot, Future announced his followup to Pluto, Future Hendrix, right away.
Future Makes Us Rethink Everything We Thought We Knew About Rap ArtistsLuke Hopping
December 15, 2014
It was three years between the releases of Pieces of You and its followup, Spirit.
He took meeting after meeting with giddy Hollywood executives and pitched them his followup—a sci-fi epic called A Topiary.
‘Upstream Color,’ Shane Carruth’s Sci-Fi Drama, Is the Year’s Craziest Film (So Far)Marlow Stern
April 6, 2013
“At the end of the day, EVERYTHING I do has to drive the business goals,” Hadley wrote in a followup email, emphasis his.
A followup item at The Daily Caller reports that hefty bar tab “was part of a night of cultivating young Republican donors.”
Historical Examples of followup
Now, would you say that between you and the Vice President's followup car, there was more than one open car?
Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
And approximately how far behind the Presidential vehicle was the followup car at that time?
Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Had the Secret Service followup car completed its left-hand turn prior to the time the shots rang out?
Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
So as a followup, we had our legal attache in Paris make inquiry to see whether he had enrolled in this college.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
It is a car that is used as a followup car to the President's car when he is in a motorcade.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy