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- Dictionaryfollower/ˈfɒləʊə/
noun
- 1. a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas: "followers of Nietzsche" Similar Opposite
- 2. a person who moves or travels behind someone or something.
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FOLLOWER definition: 1. someone who has a great interest in something: 2. someone who supports, admires, or believes in…. Learn more.
1. a. : one in the service of another : retainer. b. : one that follows the opinions or teachings of another. c. : one that imitates another. 2. archaic : one that chases. 3. : a sheet added to the first sheet of an indenture or other deed. 4. : a machine part that receives motion from another part. 5.
A follower is a person who believes in a particular cause, faith, or specific person. A follower of Hinduism, for example, usually worships many gods. You might be a follower of Islam and also a follower of a popular self-help writer. In either case, you are devoted, loyal, and interested.
noun. a person or thing that follows. a person who follows another in regard to their ideas or belief; disciple or adherent. Synonyms: supporter. Antonyms: foe, enemy, adversary, opponent. a person who imitates, copies, or takes as a model or ideal: He was little more than a follower of current modes. an attendant, servant, or retainer.
n. 1. One that follows, especially: a. One who accepts the guidance, command, or leadership of another: a follower of Gandhi. b. One who has a strong interest or pays close attention to something: a follower of new developments in technology. 2. A machine element moved by another machine element.
follower, adherent, partisan refer to someone who demonstrates allegiance to a person, a doctrine, a cause, and the like. follower often has an implication of personal relationship or of slavish acquiescence.
a person who does things after somebody else has done them first. She is a leader, not a follower. a person who chooses to regularly receive somebody’s messages using a social media service. a celebrity with thousands of followers on Twitter. compare followee Topics Phones, email and the internet b2.
someone who supports, admires, or believes in a particular person, group, or idea: a follower of Jesus. follower of followers of the Dalai Lama/ Buddhism. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Admirers. admirer. claqueur. devotee. fan.
(Definition of follower from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
noun. followers. A person or thing that follows. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A gear or part of a machine that is given motion by another part, esp. the last driven part. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. One who is a part of master 's physical group, such as a servant or retainer.
