follow

/ˈfɒləʊ//ˈfɑloʊ/

noun

1
(sometimes attributive) In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it.
“a follow shot”
2
The act of following another user's online activity.

1
To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction.
“Follow that car!”
2
To go or come after in a sequence.
“B follows A in the alphabet.”
3
To carry out (orders, instructions, etc.).
“Follow these instructions to the letter.”
4
To live one's life according to (religion, teachings, etc).
5
To understand, to pay attention to.
“Do you follow me?”
6
To watch, to keep track of (reports of) some event or person.
“I followed the incumbent throughout the election.”
7
To subscribe to see content from an account on a social media platform.
“If you want to see more of our articles, follow us on Twitter.”
8
To be a logical consequence of something.
“If you don't practise proper hygiene, illness is sure to follow.”
9
To walk in, as a road or course; to attend upon closely, as a profession or calling.

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