follow-through — follow throughs 1) N UNCOUNT: also a N, oft N prep A follow through is something that completes an action or a planned series of actions. ...the task of finding a durable solution to the refugee problem as a follow through to the very temporary… … English dictionary
follow-through — n [singular] 1.) the continued movement of your arm after you have hit the ball in tennis, golf etc →↑follow through 2.) the things that someone does in order to complete a plan →↑follow through ▪ The budget has to cover not only the main project … Dictionary of contemporary English
follow through on — follow through (on (something)) to continue something until it is completed. It was an unpopular idea, but he followed through on it anyway. I am sorry now that I didn t follow through with music lessons when I was younger. Etymology: based on… … New idioms dictionary
follow through — (on (something)) to continue something until it is completed. It was an unpopular idea, but he followed through on it anyway. I am sorry now that I didn t follow through with music lessons when I was younger. Etymology: based on the sports… … New idioms dictionary
follow-through — UK US noun [U] ► something that is done as the next part of an activity or period of development: »Most of the theory of data protection is obvious, but follow through remains an important responsibility … Financial and business terms
follow-through — (n.) 1897, of golf swings, from verbal phrase follow through. Figurative use from 1926 … Etymology dictionary
follow through — index complete, consummate, exhaust (try all possibilities), follow up, perpetrate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
follow through — [v] bring to a conclusion complete, conclude, consummate, pursue, see through; concept 91 Ant. leave, not finish … New thesaurus
follow-through — noun 1. ) count or uncount the final part of the movement you make when you hit, kick, or throw the ball in a sport 2. ) uncount something that is done in order to complete a plan or reaction … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
follow-through — ► NOUN ▪ the continuing of an action or task to its conclusion … English terms dictionary
