follow-up | ||
1. | [ noun ] an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done | |
Synonyms: | followup | |
Related terms: | follow_through follow_up | |
2. | [ noun ] a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work | |
Synonyms: | followup | |
Examples: | "his new software is a follow-up to the programs they started with" |
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Related terms: | work follow_through follow_up | |
3. | [ noun ] a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment | |
Synonyms: | review followup reexamination | |
Related terms: | examination follow_through review follow_up | |
Similar spelling: |
followup follow_up foul-up foul_up |