follows in English

verb

1

go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead); move or travel behind.

she went back into the house, and Ben followed her

synonyms: come behind, come after, go behind, go after, walk behind, accompany, go along with, go around with, travel with, escort, attend, trail around with, string along with, tag along with

2

come after in time or order.

the six years that followed his restoration

3

act according to (an instruction or precept).

he has difficulty in following written instructions

synonyms: obey, comply with, conform to, adhere to, stick to, keep to, hew to, act in accordance with, abide by, observe, heed, pay attention to

4

pay close attention to (something).

I've been following this discussion closely

5

practice (a trade or profession).

verb

come behind, come after, go behind, go after, walk behind
succeed, replace, take the place of, take over from, step into someone's shoes, fill someone's shoes/boots
accompany, go along with, go around with, travel with, escort, attend, trail around with, string along with, tag along with
shadow, trail, stalk, track, dog, hound, tail
obey, comply with, conform to, adhere to, stick to, keep to, hew to, act in accordance with, abide by, observe, heed, pay attention to
result from, arise from, be a consequence of, be caused by, be brought about by, be a result of, come after, develop from, ensue from, emanate from, issue from, proceed from, spring from, flow from, originate from, stem from
understand, comprehend, apprehend, take in, grasp, fathom, appreciate, see, make head(s) or tail(s) of, get, figure out, savvy, wrap/get one's head around, wrap/get one's mind around, get the drift of
imitate, copy, mimic, ape, reproduce, mirror, echo, emulate, take as a pattern, take as an example, take as a model, adopt the style of, model oneself on, take a leaf out of someone's book
be a fan of, be a supporter of, support, be a follower of, be an admirer of, be a devotee of, be devoted to
comply, abide by
accompany, play along
postdate
stick with, stick to
adopt, espouse
come
pursue
watch over, observe, watch, keep an eye on
conform to
be
come after
come after, succeed
fall out
trace
keep up
survey, surveil
take after

Use "follows" in a sentence

1. Form follows function; in other words TOM follows strategy.

2. NUCLEAR DISASTER FOLLOWS

3. A sonic boom follows an aircraft as a wake follows a ship.

4. He wrote as follows.

5. One sheep follows another.

6. My spy follows him.

7. This Idol follows you everywhere

8. Read the paragraph that follows.

9. His reply ran as follows.

10. Specific changes are as follows.

11. “Bubbled” follows in season two’s

12. His words were as follows.

13. History follows a tortuous course.

14. He follows most sports avidly.

15. The Gastula stage follows Blastula

16. Abutters distances are as follows:

17. b. Acoustic beacons, as follows:

18. Unprocessed fluorinated compounds as follows:

19. "Magnetometers" and subsystems as follows:

20. 3. The Addendum shall be further amended as follows:(a) Point 1.3 shall read as follows:

21. Cooperating Processes is explained as follows

22. A brief treatment of Bioelectricity follows

23. Booming Blade's description reads as follows:

24. Albuminuria is graded as follows: 1

25. The dialling codes are as follows:

26. The illusion of speech follows incidentally.

27. The salient points were as follows.

28. A period of vegetative propagation follows.

29. The settlement follows the caste pattern .

30. Define the functor S * as follows:

31. The opening hours are as follows ...

32. The budgeting process follows IOC guidelines.

33. Deforestation follows a Kuznets curve, too.

34. Roger Patterson defines Baramin as follows:

35. I hereby charge you as follows :

36. omponents of acousto-optics, as follows

37. Components of acousto-optics, as follows:

38. a. "magnetometers" and subsystems as follows:

39. The reaction process is as follows.

40. A reception generally follows the Convocation.

41. He follows the trade of baker.

42. Nordenfalk starts his preface as follows.

43. The movie follows the book faithfully.

44. The road follows the Pacific coastline.

45. Appreciative Advising follows six distinct phases −

46. Briefly, the argument is as follows ...

47. Minimum rates allowed are as follows:

48. Then what follows is utter chaos!

49. The film follows the book faithfully.

50. A police dog follows a scent.